Tag: Maoist Affected States

A flagship programme of the Union Ministry for Tribal affairs, the EMRS was introduced in the year 1997-98. These residential schools are established in the areas of the States and Union Territories which has 50 per cent ST population and at least 20,000 tribal persons.

Home Minister Amit Shah is planning to discuss with Cheif Ministers of such states where the Left-Wing Extremism situation is worse.