TNPSC Thervupettagam

Tech For Tribals program

March 24 , 2020 1628 days 712 0
  • TRIFED Launches transformational “Tech For Tribals” program in partnership with Institutes of National Importance (INIs) to develop Tribal entrepreneurship.
  • It aims to transform 5 crore Tribal Entrepreneurs.
  • It is supported by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises MSME.
  • It also aims at capacity building and imparting entrepreneurship skills to tribal forest produce gatherers enrolled under the Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana (PMVDY). 
  • It will ensure higher success rate of the Tribal Entrepreneurs by enabling and empowering them to run their business with marketable products with quality certifications.

VanDhan Scheme

  • The Van Dhan Scheme is an initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and TRIFED.
  • It seeks to improve tribal incomes through value addition of tribal products.
  • Locally the Kendras are proposed under this scheme.
  • They are to be managed by a Managing Committee (an SHG) consisting of representatives of Van Dhan SHGs.

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