Date: 2025-12-10Category: Press ReleaseState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
PMJVK is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, one of the flagship program of the Ministry of Minority Affairs for creation of community infrastructure in the Minority Concentration Areas of the country
**Executive Summary**
This document announces the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) as a centrally sponsored scheme by the Ministry of Minority Affairs for the creation of community infrastructure in Minority Concentration Areas. The scheme is demand-driven, with projects sanctioned based on proposals from states/UTs. Annexure-I provides details of approved projects and funds released in Kerala and Karnataka over the past five financial years.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Scheme Overview:**
* PMJVK is a centrally sponsored scheme.
* It aims to create community infrastructure in Minority Concentration Areas.
* The focus sectors include health, skill development, education, and women-centric projects.
* The scheme also caters to drinking water, sanitation, sports, renewable energy, tourism, animal husbandry, and other community infrastructure projects.
* **Implementation and Funding:**
* PMJVK is a demand-driven scheme.
* No State/UT-wise financial allocation is made.
* Projects are sanctioned based on proposals from States/UTs readiness.
* The scheme has been approved for implementation from FY 2022-23 onwards.
* Execution, Operation and Maintenance of approved project units are the sole responsibility of the beneficiary State Government/ UT Administration.
* **Project Details:**
* The evaluation study conducted by NITI Aayog (2020-21) found that PMJVK has contributed meaningfully to reducing development gaps in the identified areas by creating community assets such as:
* Additional classrooms, school buildings and hostels
* Community Health Centres (CHCs) and Primary Health Centres (PHCs)
* ITIs, polytechnics and skill training centres
* Women-centric facilities and other critical infrastructure
* Annexure-I provides details of projects approved and funds released in Kerala and Karnataka over the past five financial years.
* Annexure-II provides details of the projects approved during the last three years and the current year under PMJVK.
**Impact Analysis**
**State Governments/UT Administrations**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the Execution, Operation and Maintenance of approved project units.
* **Action Required:** Develop and submit project proposals based on local needs and ensure readiness for project implementation.
**Beneficiaries (Minority Communities)**
* **Impact:** Access to improved community infrastructure in areas such as health, education, and skill development.
* **Action Required:** Utilize and benefit from the created infrastructure and services.
Key Entities Referenced
Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK): A Centrally Sponsored Scheme for creation of community infrastructure in Minority Concentration Areas.
Ministry of Minority Affairs: The primary ministry responsible for the PMJVK scheme.
NITI Aayog: The governmental think tank that conducted an evaluation study of PMJVK.
Kerala: One of the states for which approved projects and fund releases under PMJVK are detailed.
Karnataka: One of the states for which approved projects and fund releases under PMJVK are detailed.
Ministry of Minority Affairs
PMJVK is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, one of
the flagship program of the Ministry of Minority
Affairs for creation of community infrastructure in
the Minority Concentration Areas of the country
प्रव तथ: 10 DEC 2025 2:34PM by PIB Delhi
Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram" (PMJVK) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, one of the flagship
program of the Ministry of Minority Affairs for creation of community infrastructure in the Minority
Concentration Areas of the country in the sectors viz. Health, Skill Development, Education, Women
Centric Projects, Drinking Water and Supply, Sanitation, Sports, Renewable energy, Tourism, Animal
Husbandry and Other Community Infrastructure.
PMJVK is a demand-driven scheme and no State/UT-wise financial allocation is made. Projects are
sanctioned based on proposals received from the States/UTs and their readiness for implementation. The
details of projects approved, and funds released during the last five financial years for Kerala and
Karnataka are at Annexure-I.
An evaluation study conducted by NITI Aayog (2020–21) found that PMJVK has contributed
meaningfully to reducing development gaps in the identified areas by creating community assets such as:
Additional classrooms, school buildings and hostels
Community Health Centres (CHCs) and Primary Health Centres (PHCs)
ITIs, polytechnics and skill training centres
Women-centric facilities and other critical infrastructure
The restructuring of the scheme in 2018–19 resulted in better project targeting, with enhanced focus on
women-centric interventions. The NITI Aayog study also recommended wider coverage to ensure that
benefits reach minority communities in all States.
In line with these recommendations, PMJVK has been approved for implementation from FY 2022-23
onwards with revised guidelines during the 15th Finance Commission cycle, covering all districts of the
country.
Execution, Operation and Maintenance of the approved project units under PMJVK is the sole
responsibility of the beneficiaries State Government/ UT Administration, as the case may be. However, the
details of the projects approved during the last three years and the current year under PMJVK are given at
Annexure-II.
Annexure- IANNEXURE REFERRED TO POINT (A) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION
NO. 1664 FOR ANSWER ON 10.12.2025 REGARDING “PMJVK PROJECTS” ASKED BY ADV
DEAN KURIAKOSE AND SHRI G KUMAR NAIK.
The details of projects approved and fund released during the last five financial year for the State of
Kerala and Karnataka under PMJVK.
(Rs. in Lakh)
Approval State Name of District Name of No. Total Cost Central
Year Name the of Share
Project Unit approved2020-21 Karnataka BALLARI AWC 1 7.50 4.50
CHIKKABALLAPURA AWC 4 30.00 18.00
CHIKKAMAGALURU Residential 1 1300.00 780.00
School
CHITRADURGA AWC 1 7.50 4.50
DAKSHINA KANNADA AWC 1 7.50 4.50
DAVANGERE AWC 1 7.50 4.50
Residential 2 3200.00 1920.00
School
GADAG AWC 1 7.50 4.50
Hostel for 1 1649.82 989.89
school/
ITI/
polytechnic
Residential 1 1900.00 1140.00
School
HASSAN AWC 1 7.50 4.50
HAVERI AWC 3 22.50 13.50
Hostel for 1 165.00 99.00
school/
ITI/
polytechnic
KOLAR AWC 18 135.00 81.00
RAICHUR AWC 3 22.50 13.50
RAMANAGARA AWC 3 22.50 13.50
SHIVAMOGGA AWC 5 37.50 22.50TUMAKURU Residential 1 1900.00 1140.00
School
UTTARA KANNADA AWC 1 7.50 4.50
VIJAYAPURA AWC 2 15.00 9.00
YADGIR AWC 6 45.00 27.00
2021-22 CHIKKAMAGALURU Hostel for 1 1240.00 744.00
school/
ITI/
polytechnic
DAKSHINA KANNADA Hostel for 1 1240.00 744.00
school/
ITI/
polytechnic
School 1 533.00 319.80
Buildings
Working 1 1450.00 870.00
Women
Hostel
DAVANGERE Working 1 1240.00 744.00
Women
Hostel2023-24 BELAGAVI Residential 1 956.10 573.66
School
BIDAR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
CHAMARAJANAGARA Residential 1 956.10 573.66
School
CHIKKAMAGALURU Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
CHITRADURGA Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
DHARWAD Residential 1 956.10 573.66
School
HAVERI Residential 2 2190.00 1314.00
School
KOLAR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
KOPPAL Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
RAICHUR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
YADGIR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School2024-25 BENGALURU RURAL Residential 1 956.00 573.60
School
CHITRADURGA Residential 1 956.00 573.60
School
GADAG Residential 1 956.00 573.60
School
HASSAN Residential 1 956.00 573.60
School
HAVERI Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
KODAGU Residential 1 956.00 573.60
School
KOLAR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
KOPPAL Residential 2 2190.00 1314.00
School
RAICHUR Residential 3 3285.00 1971.00
School
VIJAYANAGAR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
VIJAYAPURA Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School
YADGIR Residential 1 1095.00 657.00
School2021- KERALA ERNAKULAM Community 1 134.90 80.94 24.
22 Service
Centre/
Sadbhav
Mandap/
Community
Hall
SMART 3 8.91 5.34 2.6
Classroom/
Computer
Lab/
Teaching
Aid in
school
IDUKKI Community 1 140.00 84.00 25.
Service
Centre/
Sadbhav
Mandap/
Community
Hall
Health 1 95.48 57.29 28.
Projects
KOZHIKODE Additional 1 82.09 49.26 24.
Classrooms/
Library/
Lab/ Hall in
schools
Health 4 8880.01 5328.01 266
ProjectsMALAPPURAM Health 4 1796.43 1077.86 538
Projects
Hostel for 1 997.00 598.20 299
school/ ITI/
polytechnic
School 2 66.25 39.75 19.
Buildings
Skill Centres 1 792.42 475.45 237
Annexure- II
ANNEXURE REFERRED TOPOINT (D) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION
NO. 1664 FOR ANSWER ON 10.12.2025 REGARDING “PMJVK PROJECTS” ASKED BY ADV
DEAN KURIAKOSE AND SHRI G KUMAR NAIK.
The details of the projects approved during the last three years and the current year for the State of
Karnataka under PMJVK.
(Rs. in Lakh)
Approval State Name of Name of the No. Total Central Work in
Year Name District Project of Cost Share Progress
Unit approved2023-24 Karnataka Belagavi Residential 1 956.10 573.66 1
School
Bidar Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Chamarajanagara Residential 1 956.10 573.66 1
School
Chikkamagaluru Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Chitradurga Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Dharwad Residential 1 956.10 573.66 1
School
Haveri Residential 2 2190.00 1314.00 2
School
Kolar Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Koppal Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Raichur Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Yadgir Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School2024-25 Bengaluru rural Residential 1 956.00 573.60 1
School
Chitradurga Residential 1 956.00 573.60 1
School
Gadag Residential 1 956.00 573.60 1
School
Hassan Residential 1 956.00 573.60 1
School
Haveri Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Kodagu Residential 1 956.00 573.60 1
School
Kolar Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Koppal Residential 2 2190.00 1314.00 2
School
Raichur Residential 3 3285.00 1971.00 3
School
Vijayanagar Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Vijayapura Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
Yadgir Residential 1 1095.00 657.00 1
School
This information was given by Union Minister of Minority Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju in a written reply in
Lok Sabha today.
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