The Madhya Pradesh government's Housing Assistance Scheme provides financial aid to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students studying outside their hometown when government hostels are unavailable. Eligible students receive a monthly allowance of up to Rs 2,000 based on their study location.
Telangana's 2BHK Housing Scheme offers free two-bedroom homes with full infrastructure to poor and homeless BPL families. The scheme includes reservations for SC/ST and minorities, with beneficiaries selected through a multi-stage verification and draw of lots process.
Gujarat's Halpati Housing Scheme provides financial assistance of Rs 1.20 lakh to eligible Halpati (Talaviya and Nayak) families from Scheduled Tribes to construct their own homes. The aid is disbursed in stages directly to beneficiaries' bank accounts, aiming to improve housing conditions in selected South Gujarat districts.
Telangana's development narrative is challenged by a stark reality: thousands lack basic amenities like toilets, tap water, and electricity. A recent survey reveals deep inequalities, particularly affecting Scheduled Tribes and Castes, highlighting persistent social and economic backwardness despite claims of progress. This disparity impacts health, dignity, and overall quality of life for many.
