NEWS

Under “Relief and Rehabilitation of Migrants and Repatriates scheme”, Central Government has approved the proposal for continuation of seven existing sub schemes for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26.

DETAILS

Continues to reach beneficiaries through the Ministry of Home Affairs

Enables repatriates and migrants, who have suffered due to displacement, to earn a reasonable income as well as to facilitate their inclusion in mainstream economic activities.

WHICH ARE THE SCHEMES

• Relief and Rehabilitation of displaced families of Pakistan Occupied Areas in Jammu and Kashmir and Chhamb
• Relief assistance to Brus lodged in relief camps in Tripura
• Relief assistance to Sri Lankan Tamil refugees
• Enhanced relief to 1984 Anti-Sikh Riot Victims
• Financial Assistance and other facilities to the families of affected civilian victims in terrorist violence including insurgency, militancy, cross border firing, communal or Left-Wing Extremism violence and victims of mine or IED blasts on Indian Territory.
• Grants-in-aid to Central Tibetan Relief Committee (CTRC)