Q. Which one of the following ministries is responsible for implementing the (Scheme for the Economic Empowerment of DNT/NT/SNT communities) SEED scheme?

[A] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

[B] Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

[C] Ministry of Rural Development

[D] Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation – The Scheme for Economic Empowerment of Denotified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (SEED) is implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance for housing, health insurance, livelihood initiatives, and educational empowerment for these marginalized communities. It is overseen by the Development and Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities (DWBDNC) under the ministry.

Source: The Hindu

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