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Minority Caste List

A minority religion is a religion held by a minority of the population of a country, state, cast or region. Minority religions may be subject to stigma or discrimination.  People who belong to a minority religion may be subject to discrimination and prejudice, especially when the religious differences correlate with ethnic differences.

The following communities have been notified as minority communities by the Government of India, Ministry of Minority Affairs;
  1. Sikhs
  2. Muslims
  3. Christians
  4. Zoroastrians
  5. Buddhists
  6. Jain’s
Population trends for major religious groups in India (1951–2011)
Religious
group		 Population
% 1951		 Population
% 1961		 Population
% 1971		 Population
% 1981		 Population
% 1991		 Population
% 2001		 Population
% 2011
Zoroastrianism 0.13% 0.09% 0.09% 0.09% 0.08% 0.06% not counted
Sikhism 1.79% 1.79% 1.89% 1.92% 1.94% 1.87% 1.72%
Others/Religion not specified 0.43% 0.43% 0.41% 0.42% 0.44% 0.72% 0.9%
Jainism 0.46% 0.46% 0.48% 0.47% 0.40% 0.41% 0.37%
Islam 9.8% 10.69% 11.21% 11.75% 12.61% 13.43% 14.23%
Hinduism 84.1% 83.45% 82.73% 82.30% 81.53% 80.46% 79.80%
Christianity 2.30% 2.44% 2.60% 2.44% 2.32% 2.34% 2.30%
Buddhism 0.74% 0.74% 0.70% 0.70% 0.77% 0.77% 0.70%

Indian Ministry of Minority Affairs was carved out of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment and created on 29th January, 2006 to ensure a more focused approach towards issues relating to the notified minority communities namely Muslim, Christian, Budhist, Sikhs, Parsis and Jain.

There are many Schemes for Welfare of Minorities provide by Ministry of Minority Affairs:

Educational Empowerment for Minority Community Caste

1. Scholarship Schemes

  • Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme
  • Post- Matric Scholarship Scheme
  • Merit-cum-Means based Scholarship Scheme

2. Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) 

3. Padho Pardesh – Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Educational Loans for Overseas Studies for the Students Belonging to the Minority Communities.

4. Naya Savera – Free Coaching and Allied Scheme.

5. Nai Udaan – Support for Students for preparation of Main Examination who clear Prelims conducted by UPSC/SSC, State Public Service Commission (PSC) etc.

Economic Empowerment for Minority Community Caste

  • Skill Development
    • Seekho aur Kamao (Learn & Earn)
    • USTTAD (Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/ Crafts for Development)
    • Nai Manzil
  • Concessional credit through National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC)

Infrastructure Development for Minority Caste

  • Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK)

Special Needs for Minority Caste

  • Nai Roshni – The Leadership Development of Minority Women
  • Hamari Dharohar
  • Jiyo Parsi – Scheme for Containing Population Decline of Parsis in India

  • Waqf Management

    • Qaumi Waqf Board Taraqqiati Scheme ( Scheme of Computerization of Records and Strengthening of State Waqf Boards)
    • Shahari Waqf Sampatti VIkas Yojana ( Scheme for Grants-in-Aid to Waqf – Development of Urban Waqf Properties)
  • Reasearch/ Studies, Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Scheme Including Publicity

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