3.3.4. Schemes for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/ Other Backward Classes

As these sections often face similar kind of disadvantages, the Government has launched various schemes which have similar objective but are run separately for each of these sections. Few of such schemes are given below. After these schemes, we will see specific schemes with respect to these sections. Schemes with similar objectives are:

Centrally Sponsored Scheme for implementation of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (PCR) and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (PoA)Other Schemes/Benefits with Similar Objectives but Run Separately for SCs, STs and OBCs