UK Van Jaati Tribal Welfare — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | उत्तराखंड वन जाति कल्याण योजना 2026 — Bhotia, Tharu, Buksa, Jaunsari, Raji, Khasiya | UK Van Jaati Welfare |
| State | Uttarakhand (उत्तराखंड) |
| Launched By | Government of Uttarakhand |
| Launch Year | 2008 |
| Benefit | FRA 2006 forest land rights + education scholarships + livelihood support for Bhotia, Tharu, Buksa, Jaunsari, Raji, Khasiya tribal communities in Uttarakhand |
| Category | Tribal Welfare |
| Last Verified | 27 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://tribalwelfare.uk.gov.in |
What is UK Van Jaati Tribal Welfare?
Uttarakhand Van Jaati (Forest Tribe) Welfare scheme provides targeted support to forest-dwelling tribal communities — Bhotia, Tharu, Buksa, Jaunsari, Raji, and Khasiya — under Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006 and state tribal welfare programs. Benefits include forest land rights pattas, livelihood support, education scholarships, and community development funds. Administered by the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand, this scheme ensures FRA rights, educational support, and livelihood assistance for Uttarakhand's indigenous tribal communities.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive FRA 2006 forest land rights + education scholarships + livelihood support for Bhotia, Tharu, Buksa, Jaunsari, Raji, Khasiya tribal communities in Uttarakhand. The scheme was launched in 2008 and is implemented by the Government of Uttarakhand.
उत्तराखंड वन जाति कल्याण योजना राज्य की वन में निवास करने वाली जनजातियों — भोटिया, थारू, बुक्सा, जौनसारी, राजी और खसिया — के लिए वन अधिकार अधिनियम (FRA 2006) के तहत वन भूमि पट्टा, शैक्षिक छात्रवृत्ति और आजीविका सहायता प्रदान करती है। जनजाति कल्याण विभाग, उत्तराखंड इस योजना का संचालन करता है।
📌 फायदा: FRA 2006 वन भूमि अधिकार + शैक्षिक छात्रवृत्ति + आजीविका सहायता — भोटिया, थारू, बुक्सा, जौनसारी, राजी, खसिया जनजातियों के लिए
पात्रता:
उत्तराखंड की वन जाति (भोटिया/थारू/बुक्सा/जौनसारी/राजी/खसिया) का सदस्य, वैध ST प्रमाण पत्र, FRA दावों के लिए 13 दिसंबर 2005 से पूर्व वन भूमि पर निर्भरता/निवास का प्रमाण।
अर्ज कसा करावा:
tribalwelfare.uk.gov.in पर जाएं या नजदीकी जिला जनजाति कल्याण अधिकारी / ग्राम सभा से संपर्क करें। FRA दावों के लिए ग्राम वन अधिकार समिति (VFRC) को आवेदन दें। ST प्रमाण पत्र, आधार और संबंधित दस्तावेज जमा करें।
Benefits of UK Van Jaati Tribal Welfare
✅ FRA 2006 forest land rights + education scholarships + livelihood support for Bhotia, Tharu, Buksa, Jaunsari, Raji, Khasiya tribal communities in Uttarakhand
Who is Eligible for UK Van Jaati Tribal Welfare?
- ✓ Member of Van Jaati (Forest Tribe) community in Uttarakhand — Bhotia, Tharu, Buksa, Jaunsari, Raji, or Khasiya
- ✓ Valid Scheduled Tribe (ST) Certificate from competent authority in Uttarakhand
- ✓ Permanent resident of Uttarakhand with domicile certificate
- ✓ For FRA land rights: occupying/dependent on forest land prior to December 13, 2005
- ✓ Income and age criteria vary per sub-scheme benefit
Documents Required for UK Van Jaati Tribal Welfare
How to Apply for UK Van Jaati Tribal Welfare Online?
- 1Visit the official portal: https://tribalwelfare.uk.gov.in
- 2Register using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number and verify OTP
- 3Fill in the application form with personal and bank details
- 4Upload required documents
- 5Submit the application and note down the reference number
- 6Track application status on the official portal
Official Government Portal — Uttarakhand
Apply directly on the official Uttarakhand government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
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उत्तराखंड मेधावी छात्र योजना में कितनी छात्रवृत्ति मिलती है?+
Class 6-8: ₹600/माह | Class 9-10: ₹900/माह | Class 11-12: ₹1,200/माह | Graduation: ₹1,500/माह | PG: ₹2,500/माह।
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