
Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan
Introduction
The Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA), launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, honors tribal icon Birsa Munda. Through integrated planning and resource convergence, it aims to uplift tribal-majority villages by addressing infrastructure and socio-economic gaps.
Objectives & Scope
- Holistic Village Development
- Targeting 63,843 villages across 30 states and UTs
- Convergence of 17 ministries, 25 interventions
- ₹79,156 crore budget over five years
- Campaign period: June 2025
- Integration with PM-JANMAN and EMRS schemes
State-Specific Deployment Examples
State / UT | Villages Covered | Camp Period | Key Interventions |
---|---|---|---|
Goa | Sattari (Honda, Bhironda…) | June 14, 2025 | FRA claims, infrastructure, education, healthcare |
Jharkhand | 403 villages (Khunti district) | June 15–30, 2025 | IEC, camp planning, documentation |
Jharkhand | 496 villages (Seraikela, Kharsawan) | June 15–30, 2025 | Financial inclusion, health, pensions |
Core Interventions
- Documentation: Aadhaar, caste, ration card
- Financial: Jan Dhan, PM-Kisan, KCC, MUDRA
- Social Security: Old-age, widow, disability pensions
- Livelihoods: MNREGA, skill training
- Health & Education: Scholarships, vaccinations
- Infrastructure: Roads, electricity, mobile connectivity
FAQs
A: It is essentially the same mission, now named to honor Birsa Munda’s legacy.
A: Yes, led by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, implemented with state and district support.
A: Via data uploads, photo IDs, and local audits on a dedicated portal.
A: Enrollments are processed post-camp; ongoing access through integrated schemes.
Takeaways
- 25 core services delivered via single-window camps
- ₹79k+ crore over 5 years to nearly 64k villages
- Multi-level monitoring for transparency
- Over 2 lakh tribal individuals already benefited

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