SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
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SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
SCHEDULED CASTES IN TELANGANA
- After the formation of the new State of Telangana, on the 2nd June, 2014, the State Government has attached the top-most priority for the development of Scheduled Castes population in the State, which accounts for 15.45% of the total population as per the 2011 Census.
- The Department of Social Welfare Department was renamed as ‘Scheduled Castes Development Department, and nominated as ‘Nodal Department’ to coordinate and monitor the implementation of various schemes – reflecting the importance given by the Government to ensure all-round development of the Scheduled Castes.
- Various innovative schemes such as Dalit Bandhu, purchase of Agriculture Land, KalyanaLakshmi, New residential Schools & women degree colleges, Aasara Pensions, Drinking water to households, health oriented schemes such as KCR Kits, KCR Nutrition Kit, Sanna Biyyam to hostels, Investment support scheme for the farmers @ Rs.5000/- per acre each season in the state, irrigation and other community oriented infrastructure schemes are notable among the certain initiatives taken by the Government for the development of SCs.
- Government enacted the “Telangana State Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Special Development Fund (Planning, Allocation and Utilization of Financial Resources) Act, 2017 (Act 18/2017)”, and framed rules for this act, vide G.O.Ms.No.53 Scheduled Castes Development (SCP) Department Dt:13.09.2017.
