Consider the following statements regarding the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN): 1. The scheme aims to improve the socio-economic conditions of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) across India. 2. It was launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. 3. The scheme covers all Scheduled Tribes in India irrespective of their vulnerability status. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: 1 and 2 only

PM JANMAN was launched in 2023 to focus specifically on the development of PVTGs, the most marginalized tribal communities. It aims to ensure last-mile delivery of basic services such as housing, roads, drinking water, healthcare, and education in PVTG habitations. The scheme does not cover all Scheduled Tribes, only PVTGs.

Source: PIB