Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 28 (ANI): Under the management of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat has emerged because the top-performing state within the nation for July 2025 within the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN).
This mission, launched by the Central Government, focuses on the holistic growth of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) by fulfilling their long-pending wants and guaranteeing entry to important companies.
State-wise rankings for the implementation of PM-JANMAN Yojana are introduced each month, and Gujarat has secured the highest place for July.
It is value noting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) on November 15, 2023, which is noticed as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’.
The mission is developed to make sure holistic socio-economic growth of 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) residing in 18 states and one Union Territory. It goals to offer well timed entry to primary amenities reminiscent of healthcare, training, housing, clear consuming water, electrical energy, infrastructure, livelihood help, and connectivity.
Gujarat is house to 5 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups which can be Kathodi, Kotwalia, Padhar, Siddi, and Kolgha.
Under PM-JANMAN, Gujarat is persistently working to enhance the residing situations of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) by offering important companies to them. These embody housing, highway connectivity, piped water provide, healthcare, training, new Anganwadis, electrical energy, cellular tower set up, Van Dhan Vikas Kendras, and multipurpose centres.
Under this mission, an in depth survey of PVTG households has been carried out to determine particular gaps, primarily based on which focused amenities are being supplied. So far, 12,489 homes have been accredited for PVTG households in Gujarat. For higher highway connectivity, 17 routes have been sanctioned.
All 2,803 households recognized as needing piped water have now been lined, guaranteeing 100 per cent entry. To strengthen healthcare outreach, 22 cellular medical models are presently operational. 67 Anganwadis can be made operational for ladies, and to offer instructional help, building of 13 hostels has been accredited.
Electricity has been equipped to five,200 households that beforehand had no entry to energy. To enhance cellular connectivity, 37 cellular towers have already been put in, and the set up of 34 extra is underway.
To enhance livelihood alternatives, 21 Van Dhan Vikas Kendras have been accredited, which can assist PVTG households earn a greater earnings by means of value-added processing of forest produce. Additionally, 39 multipurpose centres have been sanctioned. These centres will provide areas for talent growth, vitamin, healthcare companies, grownup training, and cultural applications.
Eight ministries of the Government of India are collectively supporting the implementation of primary amenities below the PM-JANMAN Mission. These embody the Ministry of Rural Development, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Women and Child Development, the Ministry of Power, the Ministry of Communications, and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
Under the PM-JANMAN Mission, varied departments of the Government of Gujarat launched an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) marketing campaign. As a part of this drive, 920 PM-JANMAN selfie factors had been created, wall work had been executed at 473 places, 1,446 hoardings and posters had been displayed, and over 32,000 pamphlets had been distributed.
Alongside consciousness actions, advantages from a number of welfare schemes had been prolonged to eligible beneficiaries. During the marketing campaign, 23,374 Aadhaar playing cards had been issued, 12,229 PM Jan Dhan accounts had been opened, and 466 ladies obtained advantages below PM Matru Vandana Yojana.
Additionally, 2,998 caste certificates and 14,827 ration playing cards had been distributed, 1,051 beneficiaries obtained Kisan Credit Cards, over 1 lakh folks had been issued Ayushman playing cards, and 4,048 beneficiaries obtained advantages below the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme. (ANI)