Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Branch of Government of India
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Government of India
Headquarters	Ministry of Tribal Affairs Shastri Bhawan Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road New Delhi,110011 New Delhi
Annual budget	₹6,000 crore (US$720 million) (2018-19 est.)[1]
Ministers responsible	Jual Oram, Cabinet Minister Durga Das Uikey, Minister of State
Agency executive	Vibhu Nayyar, Secretary, IAS
Website	tribal.gov.in

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MOTA) is an Indian Government ministry charged with overall development of Scheduled Tribe communities of India by providing them education, scholarships, grants to create more health infrastructure in tribal communities, preservation of Tribal Culture & languages and direct cash transfer schemes to economically backward tribal families.