This Corporation was established in 1975 with the goal of enhancing the social and economic standing of Scheduled Caste people by fostering their entrepreneurship and developing their skills, ultimately eradicating their poverty and raising their standard of living.
This Corporation implements PM-AJAY Scheme, with sub-schemes as follows:
- Adarsh Gram Yojana – The objective of this scheme is to ensure integrated development of villages with more than 40% Scheduled Caste population.
- Grant-in-Aid – Under this ambitious scheme, useful income generating projects will be established for the social and economic upliftment of Scheduled Caste people through skill and entrepreneurship development so the poverty of Scheduled Caste people can be eradicated and their standard of living can come above the poverty line.
- Construction/Repair of Hostels – The objective of this scheme is to construct and renovate hostels to enable and encourage students belonging to Scheduled Castes to get equality education.