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J&K State Advisory Board for Welfare and Development of
Gujjar and Bakerwal
In order to have focused attention towards the Development of Gujjar Bakerwal Community,
State Advisory Board for the Development of Gujjar Bakerwal has been constituted in the
year 1974 by Government order No. 23-PS of 1974 dated 18.03.1974. The main objective of this
Board is to identify the factors which are responsible for the Socio-economic backwardness of
Gujjar Bakerwal community and simultaneously advice suitable measures and economic interventions
for rapid socio-economic development of Gujjar & Bakerwal community.
DETAILS OF SCHEMES BEING IMPLEMENTED UNDER GUJJAR AND BAKERWAL SUB PLAN
State Advisory Board for the Development of Gujjar Bakerwal implements the following
major schemes under Sub Plan:-
a. Management of Boys/Girls Hostels.
b. Development of Gojri language/culture.
a. Management of Boys/Girls Hostels
Presently 17 Boys and 06 Girls hostels are being managed by this Board with a intake
capacity of 2125 inmates. The hostel inmates are being provided free Boarding, Lodging,
Diet, Uniform, Bedding, Soap, clothing, Books, Sports material etc.
For the details click here.
Hostel facilities
The Government is running hostels for students belonging to the ST population at various
locations in the State. These hostels have been constructed with the assistance from GOI
on sharing basis. Inmates are provided free boarding and lodging and coaching facilities.
There are 23 (17 boys & 6 girls) hostels for G&B students running in the State. besides,
four ST hostels are under construction in the State. further, one more hostel for Gaddi Sippi
students have been constructed at Udhampur.
For the details of hostels click here.
ST Hostels under construction
Organisational Chart of State Advisory Board for the Development of Gujjar and Bakerwal
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