Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana: UPSC Daily Important Topic| 20 December 2022

Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana

✅It supplements the efforts of State Governments for development and welfare of tribal people by extending Special Central Assistance as  an additive to the State Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP).

✅It aims at mitigating gaps and providing basic infrastructure in villages with significant tribal population in convergence with funds available under different schemes in Central Scheduled Tribe Component.

✅The Scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme with 100% grant from government of India.

Objectives:

Preparing Village Development Plan based on the needs, potential, and aspirations.

Maximizing the coverage of individual/family benefit schemes of the Central / State Governments.

Improving the infrastructure in vital sectors like health, education, connectivity and  livelihood.