1 AP Social & Cultural History and Welfare · 1.2 Welfare schemes for vulnerable groups

1.2.1 Schemes for SCs, OBCs and DNTs: scholarships, SC Sub-Plan, PM-AJAY, SHRESHTA, PM YASASVI and finance corporations

The Union helps Scheduled Castes, OBCs and Denotified Tribes mainly through the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: scholarships at every stage, a population-linked share of plan funds, village and hostel schemes, and cheap credit through national finance corporations.

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Key terms

  • Post-Matric Scholarship
  • SHREYAS
  • National Overseas Scholarship
  • SHRESHTA
  • PM YASASVI
  • Special Component Plan
  • Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan
  • DAPSC
  • PM-AJAY
  • Adarsh Gram
  • Stand-Up India
  • NSFDC
  • NBCFDC
  • NSKFDC
  • PM-DAKSH
  • SEED
  • PM Vishwakarma
  • Dr. Ambedkar Foundation

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