Other Schemes/Benefits with Similar Objectives but Run Separately for SCs, STs and OBCs

3.3.5. Specific Schemes for Scheduled Castes

Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP)

SCSP is an umbrella strategy to ensure flow of targeted financial and physical benefits from all the general sectors of development for the benefit of Scheduled Castes. Under the strategy, States/UTs are required to formulate and implement Special Component Plan (SCP) for Scheduled Castes as part of their Annual Plans by earmarking resources.