Directorate of Scheduled Tribes Development Department

Scheduled Tribes Development Department is functioning under the control of Principal Secretary at the Secrtariat. 

At the directorate, Director of the Department has the supervisory authority over all the tribal development activities of the State. The other officers of the department are Joint Director, Administrative Officer, Finance Officer Assistant Director (Education) Assistant Director (Sub Plan Cell) and Publicity Officer Special Officer (Education). 

In addition to this, a State Tribal Advisory Committee is constituted to monitor the welfare activities of the department comprising Minister for Tribal Development as Chairman and Director of the department as convener. The committee also includes officers who are in charge of the various activities of the department.

At district level, such committees function with District Collectors at the helm. Working Groups at district also functions as planning and implementing agencies of various schemes and programmes implemented for the department.