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Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana

Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana focuses on integrated, holistic, and inclusive development of tribal communities. It aims at creation of quality social and civil infrastructure, and sustainable livelihood, employment & entrepreneurship in tribal areas such that the income of every tribal family doubles.

Start date27 Feb 2007
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About This Scheme

Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana focuses on integrated, holistic and inclusive development of tribal communities. It aims at creation of quality social and civil infrastructure, and sustainable livelihood, employment & entrepreneurship in tribal areas such that the income of every tribal family doubles. The approach is mission mode implementation of need-based outcome-oriented projects that improve the quality of life of tribal people and bring happiness and prosperity. Ten Points-Focus areas of VKY - Employment opportunities - Emphasis on Quality Education & Higher Education - Economic Development - Health - Housing - Safe drinking water - Irrigation - Universal Electrification - All-Weather Road Connectivity - Urban development

Benefits

  • Double the income of all tribal families, with a special focus on the migrant families and the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
  • Increas in animal husbandry and dairy based activities
  • Access to quality education for every eligible tribal child and increased emphasis on higher education.
  • Double the income of all tribal families including migrant tribal families and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
  • Support the socio-economic development of all tribal families by providing access to necessary amenities for a healthy living.
  • Provide a house to each tribal family, including those from Particularly Venerable Tribal Groups,
  • provide access to safe drinking water to all tribal families
  • Assured income from agriculture to all tribal farmers
  • Ensure universal electrification for all Scheduled Tribe households and villages for improved quality of life and economic development.
  • Promote wealth creation in tribal areas and improve the quality of life of all tribal families.
  • Develop tribal towns as growth engines to augment the income of tribal families.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    Beneficiary must be from Tribal Category.

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    Must belong to BPL group.

Required Documents

  • ✦
    Tribal Category document
  • ✦
    BPL certificate
  • ✦
    Land related document in case of availing benefit.
  • ✦
    Aadhar Card

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

The citizen need not apply to the scheme.

Quick Info

Level
State Government
Launched
27 Feb 2007

Available In

Gujarat

Categories

Social welfare & Empowerment

Data Sources