Social Inclusion in the 12th Plan (2012 - 2017)

SOCIAL INCLUSION

Empowerment of SCs, STs, OBCs, DNTs,

Disabled, Senior Citizens, and other vulnerable

groups

� Incidence of poverty –improved at a much faster rate

during period from 2004-05 to 2009-10 compared to

period from 1993-94 to 2004-05.

� Health Indicators

� Educational levels

� Allocations on education schemes

STATUS

INCIDENCE OF POVERTY (in%)

62.28

53.53

42.26

66.02 62.28

47.37 50.19

41.79

33.8

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

1993–94 2004–05 2009–10

Headcount Ratio (Rural)

SC ST All India

51.16

40.56

34.11

39.46 35.52

30.38 31.45

25.68 20.9

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

1993–94 2004–05 2009–10

Headcount Ratio(Urban)

SC ST All India

HEALTH INDICATORSHEALTH INDICATORSHEALTH INDICATORSHEALTH INDICATORS

Mortality and Under-

nutrition SC ST Others

1

Child Mortality (per

1000 live births) 83 84 62

2

Infant Mortality 39 46 22

3

Proportion (per

cent) of Children

with Anemia

78 79 72

4

Proportion (per

cent) of

Underweight

Children

21 26 14

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

Child Mortality(per 1000 live

births)

Infant MortalityProportion (per

cent) ofChildren with

Anaemia

Proportion (percent) of

UnderweightChildren

SC ST Others

LITERACY RATES OF LITERACY RATES OF LITERACY RATES OF LITERACY RATES OF SCSCSCSCssss/ST/ST/ST/STssss AND TOTAL AND TOTAL AND TOTAL AND TOTAL

POPULATION (IN POPULATION (IN POPULATION (IN POPULATION (IN %)%)%)%)

Category 1971 1981 1991 2001

Total Population 29.45 36.23 52.21 65.38

Scheduled

Tribes 11.30 16.35 29.60 47.10

Scheduled

Castes 14.7 21.4 37.4 54.7

GAP STs 18.15 19.88 22.61 18.28

GAP SCs 14.75 14.8 14.8 10.7

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

1971 1981 1991 2001

Total Population Scheduled Tribes Scheduled Castes

ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND

EXPENDITURE FOR EXPENDITURE FOR EXPENDITURE FOR EXPENDITURE FOR SELECT SCHOLARSHIP SELECT SCHOLARSHIP SELECT SCHOLARSHIP SELECT SCHOLARSHIP

SCHEMES FOR SCHEMES FOR SCHEMES FOR SCHEMES FOR SCSCSCSCssss ( RS . CRORES)

Allocation Expenditure

Post Matric

Scholarship 4082.00 7344.93

Rajiv Gandhi National

Fellowship 574.70 518.98

Others 582.00 364.76

Total 5238.70 8228.67

Allocation

Expenditure0

2000

4000

6000

8000

Post MatricScholarship Rajiv Gandhi

NationalFellowship

Others

4082

574.7 582

7344.93

518.98 364.76


ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND ELEVENTH PLAN ALLOCATION AND

EXPENDITURE FOR EXPENDITURE FOR EXPENDITURE FOR EXPENDITURE FOR EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL

SCHEMES FOR SCHEMES FOR SCHEMES FOR SCHEMES FOR STSTSTSTssss (IN CRORES)


1. Post Matric Scholarship 1496.30 2118.36

2. Hostels for ST girls/boys 272.96 322.00

3. Upgradation of Merit * 5.28

4. Free Coaching for STs 300.00 229.76

5. Scholarship for Top

Class Education 73.80 15.96

6. Ashram Schools 147.60 231.00

7. Strengthening Education

among ST girls 298.75 162.05

Total 2589.41 3084.41

* Allocation included in Post matric Scholarship scheme

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1000

1500

2000

2500


� To ensure the security and dignity and put a complete

end to all forms of ‘untouchability’ and discrimination.

� To bring them at par, to the maximum possible extent,

with their non-SC/ST counterparts, in terms of all

developmental indices.

� To empower them to participate in society and in nation-

building, on an equal basis with others.

� To ef fectively implement SCSP/TSP as the essential

instrument for accomplishing inclusive growth.

EMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENT

� ByByByBy providingprovidingprovidingproviding qualityqualityqualityquality educationeducationeducationeducation

� ImprovingImprovingImprovingImproving AccessAccessAccessAccess

� ScholarshipsScholarshipsScholarshipsScholarships atatatat variousvariousvariousvarious stagesstagesstagesstages

� HostelHostelHostelHostel Facilit iesFacilit iesFacilit iesFacilit ies

� CoachingCoachingCoachingCoaching andandandand upgradationupgradationupgradationupgradation ofofofof meritmeritmeritmerit

� SkillSkillSkillSkill DevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopment forforforfor betterbetterbetterbetter employmentemploymentemploymentemployment opportunitiesopportunitiesopportunitiesopportunities

� ResidentialResidentialResidentialResidential SchoolsSchoolsSchoolsSchools

EDUCATIONAL EMPOWERMENT

� Proving employment and income generation opportunities

through development federations.

� Mobilization of institutional credit at concessional rates

through state channelizing agencies.

� Addressing issues concerning landlessness.

� Providing better finance opportunities.

� Better marketing of their produce.

� Through MGNREGS, Promotion of Tribal Entrepreneurship &

Implementation of PESA Act, Prevention of Tribal Land

Alienation

ECONOMIC ECONOMIC ECONOMIC ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENT

� Necessary extension work and facilities for preventive medical-

care.

� Promoting indigenous tribal medicine with other medical

systems.

� Involving locals in running PDS & Anganwadis.

� Assuring Food Security to PVTGs by gradually init iating them

into agricultural and other income generating activities.

� Training to tribals to handle situation at the time of epidemics

to maintain hygiene and sanitation.

� Frequent immunisation campaigns.

HEALTHHEALTHHEALTHHEALTH

� Effective implementation of all legal provisions such as the

Juvenile Justice Act (JJ) Act, Bonded Labour Abolition Act and

Protection of Women against Domestic Violence Act, SC/ST

Prevention of Atrocities Act (POA), Immoral Trafficking

Prevention Act (ITPA), and so on

PROTECTION MEASURES

� Paradigm Shift from “post facto accounting approach to pro-

active planning”.

� New Institutional framework to effectively implement SCSP/TSP.

� Apex bodies at States’ level to be headed by the Chief Minister

of the State concerned.

� Nodal Ministries of Social Justice and Empowerment and Tribal

Af fairs to spearhead task of formulation, implementation and

monitoring of SCSP/TSP.

� Active Participation of Central Ministries/Departments and

States in implementation of SCSP/TSP

SCSP & TSP

� Improving service delivery and generation of public awareness

about disability rights.

� Creating new Institutions for empowerment of Persons with

Disabilities.

� Setting up National and State level Missions for Empowerment

of Persons with Disabilities.

ISSUES CONCERNING DISABILITIESISSUES CONCERNING DISABILITIESISSUES CONCERNING DISABILITIESISSUES CONCERNING DISABILITIES

� New National Policy on Senior Citizens to be formulated.

� Setting up a National Commission for Senior Citizens.

� Establishment of Old Age Homes for Indigent Senior Citizens

through State Government.

� Helpline for older persons.

� Creation of National Trust for the Aged.

� Health insurance for senior citizens.

ISSUES CONCERNING SENIOR CITIZENSISSUES CONCERNING SENIOR CITIZENSISSUES CONCERNING SENIOR CITIZENSISSUES CONCERNING SENIOR CITIZENS

� A nation-wide survey of DNT settlements to help in planning

strategies for their educational and economic empowerment.

� Free or subsidised housing to eligible DNT households in view of

the high incidence of homelessness of DNTs.

� An Integrated Infrastructural Development Programme to

provide basic amenities to existing DNT settlements.

SPECIFIC ISSUES OF NOMADIC, SEMISPECIFIC ISSUES OF NOMADIC, SEMISPECIFIC ISSUES OF NOMADIC, SEMISPECIFIC ISSUES OF NOMADIC, SEMI----

NOMADIC AND DENOTIFIED TRIBESNOMADIC AND DENOTIFIED TRIBESNOMADIC AND DENOTIFIED TRIBESNOMADIC AND DENOTIFIED TRIBES

� Formulation of new National Policy on Beggars.

� Model Legislation on Beggary at the Central level.

� Integrated Programme for Rehabilitation of Beggars.

� Convergence of existing programmes for the Vulnerable Groups,

implemented by the Ministries of Social Justice and

Empowerment, Rural Development, Urban Development and

Poverty Alleviation, Women and Child Development.

� Preventive measures to reduce both supply and demand and

Universal access to preventive treatment and rehabilitation of

alcoholism and drug abuse.

ISSUES CONCERNING OTHER VULNERABLE ISSUES CONCERNING OTHER VULNERABLE ISSUES CONCERNING OTHER VULNERABLE ISSUES CONCERNING OTHER VULNERABLE

GROUPSGROUPSGROUPSGROUPS

MinistryMinistryMinistryMinistry 12121212thththth Plan Allocation (Rs. Crore)Plan Allocation (Rs. Crore)Plan Allocation (Rs. Crore)Plan Allocation (Rs. Crore)

Ministry of Social Justice and

Empowerment

32,684.00

Ministry of Tribal Affairs 7,746.00

PLAN OUTLAY