Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) 

• Overview 
  • Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Minority Affairs. 
  • Focuses on socio-economic development in Minority Concentration Areas (MCAs). 
• Implementation 
  • Operated through State/UT Governments. 
  • Projects are initiated on land already available with the State/UT. 
  • Land acquisition costs are not covered by the scheme. 
• Monitoring 
  • States/UTs submit Quarterly Progress Reports (QPR) on physical and financial progress. 
  • District Level Committees review progress and report to State Level Committees (SLC). 
• Coverage 
  • Implemented in 1300 Minority Concentration Areas and all Aspirational Districts. 
  • Extended to all districts across the country. 
• Objective 
  • Develop infrastructure such as schools, colleges, polytechnics, girls' hostels, ITIs, and skill development centers for minority communities. 
• Background 
  • Originally called the Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP). 
  • Renamed and restructured as PMJVK.