Rajasthan Chief Minister laid the foundation of 41 projects worth Rs. 127.85, for the development in tribal areas, on the eve of World Tribal Day on Sunday.

A government note said the CM laid the foundation stone of 28 works worth Rs 98.76 crore and inaugurated 13 projects worth Rs 29.09 crore to promote development in tribal areas. The foundation ceremony was attended by the CM through video conferencing from Jaisalmer. 

“We declared a holiday on World Tribal Day to honour the sentiments of the tribal population. Our aim is to discuss the problems of tribal society on this day, discuss their achievements and also decide the future plans. I am happy that in every gram panchayat, people of regional tribal society discussed the problems of the society,” Gehlot said.

Minister of State (MoS) for tribal area development Arjun Singh Bamnia said that the government was tying up with coaching institutes for students of tribal areas. “The government will send 10 meritorious students to Delhi for preparation of civil services examination,” he said.

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