Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Government is committed to the upliftment of tribal people in the country. He said the budgetary allocation for the tribal communities saw a fivefold increase under the BJP rule.
The Prime Minister was addressing a public rally after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for various development projects worth over 5200 crore rupees at Bodeli in Chhota Udepur in Gujarat today which include infrastructure projects worth over 4500 crores under the programme ‘Mission Schools of Excellence’.
Mr. Modi said, the Government is ensuring that the poorest of the poor in this country will get all the basic amenities including house, piped water, electricity, and education. He said, the Union Government is focusing on strengthening infrastructure for education and skill development of the youths in tribal regions. Over 14,000 PM Shri schools are being set up in the country to provide good quality education to the students, he added.
