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The Adi Karmayogi initiative of the Tribal Affairs Ministry has begun training officials and volunteers through participatory exercises like role-play and group tasks to build 20 lakh “change leaders” in tribal villages, aiming at last-mile scheme delivery and Village Vision 2030.
Description:
Launched by: Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Date: 20 August 2025
Theme: Rebuild governance from the bottom up, guided by tribal values and led by local leaders
Objectives:
- Empower tribal communities and promote responsive, people-centric governance
- Build a network of 20 lakh change leaders across:
- 1 lakh villages
- 550 districts
- 30 States/UTs
Key Components:
1. Institutional Mechanisms:
- Adi Sewa Kendra:
- To be set up in all tribal villages
- Officers + community members dedicate 1–2 hours fortnightly (Adi Sewa Samay)
- Address local issues, mentor youth, support governance
- Governance Lab Workshops:
- Multi-level workshops (state → district → village)
- Engage departments to co-create solutions for tribal development
- Tribal Village Action Plan:
- Jointly developed with villagers
- Vision document for Tribal Village Vision 2030
- Aligned with SDGs + national development goals
2. Volunteer Engagement
- Adi Sahyogi: Teachers, doctors, professionals → mentor & mobilize communities
- Adi Saathi: SHGs, NRLM members, tribal elders, youth, local leaders → outreach & implementation
3. Capacity Building
- Training for tribal youth, women, leaders in:
- Governance
- Problem-solving
- Social mobilization
Significance:
- Part of Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh
- Contributes to Viksit Bharat 2047 vision by:
- Empowering tribal communities
- Ensuring responsive, inclusive governance
- Fostering local leadership
- Strengthens flagship schemes:
- Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan
- PM-JANMAN (Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Nyaya Maha Abhiyan)
- National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission
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