The Government of India has launched the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan (DAJA) — a month-long campaign from June 15 to July 15, 2025, aimed at empowering over 5.5 crore tribal citizens across 31 States/UTs and more than 1 lakh tribal villages.
Led by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, DAJA focuses on delivering welfare schemes directly to tribal communities, promoting inclusion, and ensuring last-mile service. Named in honour of tribal icon Birsa Munda, the campaign celebrates tribal identity and reaffirms India’s commitment to inclusive development.
Key Achievements (First 9 Days):
Reached over 53 lakh tribal people
Organized 22,000+ empowerment camps
Issued 1.38 lakh Aadhaar and 1.68 lakh Ayushman Bharat cards
Registered 46,000 tribal farmers under PM-Kisan
Enrolled 22,000+ women under Ujjwala Yojana
Opened 32,000+ Jan Dhan bank accounts
Core Focus Areas:
Janbhagidari – Promoting active tribal participation
Saturation – Ensuring 100% scheme coverage
Cultural Inclusion – Respecting tribal languages and traditions
Convergence – Coordination between ministries, NGOs, and local bodies
Last-Mile Delivery – Bringing services to remote tribal regions
This campaign is not just about distributing benefits—it’s about recognizing tribal voices, encouraging leadership, and building a more inclusive India.
