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WBMDFC was established in 1996 as a result of the West Bengal Act XVIII of 1995 with the purpose of providing economic welfare, scholarships, vocational training, mass awareness and career counseling for religious minority groups (e.g. Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, Parsees, etc.). [2] [3]
It is a ministry responsible for catering the aspirations of the Minorities of the State, specially in the field of Development and Welfare. [1] Minority Affairs and Madrasah Education Department renamed from Minority Development and Welfare Department vide Home (C&E) Department Notification No. 42-Home (Cons.)/R2R(Cons.)-4/2007, dated 18.02.2008.
District wise Scheduled Tribes demographic map of West Bengal. More than half of the total ST population of the state is concentrated in Medinipur, Jalpaiguri, Purulia, and Bardhaman districts. Of the remaining districts, Bankura, Malda, Uttar Dinajpur, and Dakshin Dinajpur have sizable ST population. [3]
Social Network for Assistance to People (informally Association SNAP) [1] is a non-profit, registered organization to provide required services to all minorities in West Bengal. [2] It is a non-profitable, non-political , non-governmental organization to arrest division in society and to propagate harmony in the society. [ 3 ]
The West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education is the state government administered autonomous examining authority for affiliated and recognized madrasahs in West Bengal, India. [1] Perhaps among the oldest post-secondary boards in India, it is the only madrasah board that is recognized by the Government of India .
Al-Ameen Memorial Minority College, established in 2004, is an undergraduate co-educational college at Jogibattala, Baruipur, South 24 Parganas district. This is the first Muslim Minority General Degree College in West Bengal. This college is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. [1]
1 largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority; 2 The Suthar include a small Muslim minority. 3 The Bharbhunja include a small Muslim minority. 4 The Chhipa are Muslim. 5 The Ghosi are Muslim. 6 The Gujjar are only partly Muslim. 7 Only Muslim Bhangis such as the Hela are in the OBC list; the Hindu sections have Scheduled Caste status.
Minority concentrated districts in West Bengal (1 P) Pages in category "Minority concentrated districts in India" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total.