PoliticsPhoto: The HinduMaharashtra Allocates ₹160 Crore for Primitive Tribes in 2026-27 Budget
The Maharashtra Government has allocated ₹160 crore in the 2026-27 budget under the 'Viksit Maharashtra 2047' initiative for the holistic development of primitive tribes including Katkari, Kolam, Madia, and the Pardhi community. Of this, ₹130 crore is reserved for primitive tribes and ₹30 crore for the Pardhi community. The package includes 100% government grants for individual and collective benefit schemes.
The Hindu··Mumbai

