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The Special Development Funds of the departments shall include only such schemes that secure direct and quantifiable benefits to the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe individuals or Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe households or Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe habitations or Tribal areas that have the potential to bridge the gaps in development following the norms laid down in this Act and the rules made thereunder.