By IANS,
New Delhi : The government will allocate Rs.100 crore for about 1,000 villages with higher population of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said while presenting the budget for 2009-10 in parliament Monday.
The scheme, currently on a pilot basis, will be extended in the coming years, he said.
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