TNPSC Thervupettagam

Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram

May 11 , 2018 2261 days 1256 0
  • The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved proposal for renaming and restructuring of Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK).
  • It also has approved its continuation during the remaining period of the 14th Finance Commission.
  • PMJVK aims to address development deficits in identified minority concentration areas.
  • It will also be implemented in Backward Clusters of Minority Concentration Villages (CoMCV) which will be identified on proposal of States/UTs as per criteria of the scheme.
  • MsDP was launched in 2008-09 in 90 identified Minority Concentration Districts (MCDs) having at least 25% minority population with objective of developing assets for socio-economic and basic amenities.

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