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8 September 2026

Baiga tribe children deaths in Madhya Pradesh

The topic involves the implementation review of the PM-JANMAN scheme by a Parliamentary Standing Committee, which is a direct case study for evaluating the effectiveness of government welfare interventions for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups.

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Notes

  • The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment is reviewing the response to child deaths among the Baiga tribe in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh.
  • Concerns have been raised regarding the delay in identifying the cause of these deaths several months after initial reporting.
  • The review involves multiple ministries, including the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, and the Department of Telecommunications.
  • The oversight is focused on the implementation status of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN).

Questions

  1. Discuss the role of Parliamentary Standing Committees in ensuring accountability and effective implementation of welfare schemes for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). 150 words
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  2. The Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) aims to bridge the development gap for tribal communities. Analyze the challenges in inter-ministerial coordination and last-mile delivery of public health and infrastructure services in remote tribal regions. 250 words
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Prelims

  1. The Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) is primarily focused on the development of which of the following?