Description: The Ministry was set up in 1999 after the bifurcation of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment with the objective of providing more focused approach on the integrated socio-economic development of the Scheduled Tribes (STs), the most underprivileged of the Indian Society, in a coordinated and planned manner. Before the formation of the Ministry, tribal affairs were handled by different Ministries at different points in time
The Webcast link for the Event: Hon'ble President's Program (Mahila Sammelan & Interaction with Women Self Help Groups) held on 25 May, 2023 at 10:15 AM (URL: https://webcast.gov.in/mota)
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The Ministry was set up in 1999 after the bifurcation of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment with the objective of providing more focused approach on the integrated socio-economic development of the Scheduled Tribes (STs).
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Ministry of Tribal Affairs - Government of India