The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today called for enhanced convergence among various schemes aimed at welfare of tribal communities across the country. Chairing a high-level review meeting on tribal welfare initiatives including Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana, the Prime Minister stressed on improving the outcomes of various interventions for tribal welfare. The Prime Minister said various wings of the Government of India, and the States, should work in coordination to meet the targeted objectives within specified timeframes.
The Prime Minister enquired about the progress in mapping of sickle cell anaemia among the tribal population. He also sought to know the impact of the Jan Dhan Yojana and recently launched social security schemes, on the tribal communities. He reiterated his earlier suggestion about exploring the possibility of a Tribal Cultural Troupe Carnival.
Minister for Tribal Affairs, Shri Jual Oram, and senior officials were present on the occasion.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the passing of Shri Biswa Bandhu Sen Ji, Speaker of the Tripura Assembly. Shri Modi stated that he will be remembered for his efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and commitment to numerous social causes.
The Prime Minister posted on X:
"Pained by the passing of Shri Biswa Bandhu Sen Ji, Speaker of the Tripura Assembly. He will be remembered for his efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and commitment to numerous social causes. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti."
Pained by the passing of Shri Biswa Bandhu Sen Ji, Speaker of the Tripura Assembly. He will be remembered for his efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and commitment to numerous social causes. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/yiqiZKULtG
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 26, 2025
ত্রিপুরা বিধানসভার অধ্যক্ষ বিশ্ববন্ধু সেনের প্রয়াণের খবরে আমি বেদনাহত। বিভিন্ন সামাজিক ক্ষেত্রে ত্রিপুরার উন্নয়নের লক্ষ্যে তাঁর প্রয়াসের জন্যে তিনি স্মরণীয় হয়ে থাকবেন। এই দুঃখের সময়ে তাঁর পরিবার ও অনুরাগীদের প্রতি আমার আন্তরিক সমবেদনা রইল। ওঁ শান্তি। pic.twitter.com/onH0lZDNW5
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 26, 2025


