Tribal community

Tribal community is an important component of our society in Jammu and Kashmir and their progress is vital for the overall growth.

Keeping in view the importance of this community LG Manoj Sinha launched major initiatives with a vision for a prosperous tribal community here.

All these initiatives have been launched with a vision for a prosperous tribal community.

He announced the government’s decision to extend various provisions under the Public Services Guarantee Act completely through online mode.

Online Public Services are now linked with timelines laid down under the Public Services Guarantee Act. The defaulting officers will be served notices for failure in automated online mode, and linked with penal provisions.

He inaugurated eight tribal hostels built at a cost of Rs 26 crore and laid the foundation stones for Rs 100 cr worth 25 tribal hostels.

The occasion witnessed the launch of a series of initiatives by the Lt Governor including Coaching programme for NEET/JEE and competitive examinations under TOP 50, Host 50 and Stars 100 schemes. Top-20 meritorious tribal students received laptops for their outstanding performance in the matriculation exam. Apart from this, the top two students have also been felicitated with a cash award of Rs one lakh each. Besides, tablet computers & sports kits were distributed among hostel students. Smart Cards were distributed to Migratory Tribal Population to ensure their smooth seasonal migration.