These 72 districts fall in 15 States/UT viz. Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Assam, Manipur, Bihar, Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Island, Orissa, Mizoram, Kerala, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Maharashtra.
An amount of Rs. 555.45 crore has been released till date for the welfare of these districts under the scheme. The year wise status of implementation of Multi -sectoral Development Program during the 11th Five Year Plan is mentioned below:
| Year | Target(for 11th Five Year Plan) | Achievements | Amount(Rs. in crore) |
| 2007-08(The Programme was not launched) | NA | NA | NA |
| 2008-09 | 90 MCDs | 47 MCDs | 270.85 |
| 2009-10* | 90 MCDs | 25 MCDs | 284.60 |
| Total | | 72 MCDs | 555.45 |
It would include absolutely critical infrastructure linkages like connecting roads, basic health infrastructure, Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) centres, skill development.
Besides, marketing facilities required for improving living conditions and economic opportunities and catalysing the growth process would also be eligible for inclusion in the plan
The main focus of this program is on rural and semi-rural areas of the identified 90 minority concentration districts and will be implemented by the Panchayati Raj institutions, scheduled area councils and other such local representative bodies.
An amount of Rs. 2750 Crore has been allocated by the Planning Commission for Multi-sectoral Development Programme for Minority Concentration Districts for the 11th Five year plan.
List of Minority Concentration Districts
| Sl.No. | State | District |
| 1 | Arunachal Pradesh | East Kameng |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Lower Subansiri |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | Changlang |
| 4 | Arunachal Pradesh | Tirap |
| 5 | Assam | Kokrajhar |
| 6 | Assam | Dhubri |
| 7 | Assam | Goalpara |
| 8 | Assam | Bongaigaon |
| 9 | Assam | Barpeta |
| 10 | Assam | Darrang |
| 11 | Assam | Marigaon |
| 12 | Assam | Nagaon |
| 13 | Assam | Cachar |
| 14 | Assam | Karimganj |
| 15 | Assam | Hailakandi |
| 16 | Assam | Kamrup |
| 17 | Bihar | Araria |
| 18 | Bihar | Kishanganj |
| 19 | Bihar | Purnia |
| 20 | Bihar | Katihar |
| 21 | Bihar | Sitamarhi |
| 22 | Bihar | Pashchim Champaran |
| 23 | Bihar | Darbhanga |
| 24 | Jharkhand | Sahibganj |
| 25 | Jharkhand | Pakaur |
| 26 | Maharashtra | Parbhani |
| 27 | Manipur | Thoubal |
| 28 | Meghalaya | West Garo Hills |
| 29 | Orissa | Gajapati |
| 30 | Uttar Pradesh | Bulandshahar |
| 31 | Uttar Pradesh | Budaun |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Barabanki |
| 33 | Uttar Pradesh | Kheri |
| 34 | Uttar Pradesh | Shahjahanpur |
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh | Moradabad |
| 36 | Uttar Pradesh | Rampur |
| 37 | Uttar Pradesh | Jyotiba Phule Nagar |
| 38 | Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly |
| 39 | Uttar Pradesh | Pilibhit |
| 40 | Uttar Pradesh | Bahraich |
| 41 | Uttar Pradesh | Shrawasti |
| 42 | Uttar Pradesh | Balrampur |
| 43 | Uttar Pradesh | Siddharthnagar |
| 44 | Uttar Pradesh | Bijnor |
| 45 | West Bengal | Uttar Dinajpur |
| 46 | West Bengal | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| 47 | West Bengal | Maldah |
| 48 | West Bengal | Murshidabad |
| 49 | West Bengal | Birbhum |
| 50 | West Bengal | Nadia |
| 51 | West Bengal | South 24-Parganas |
| 52 | West Bengal | Barddhaman |
| 53 | West Bengal | Koch Bihar |
| 54 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Nicobar |
| 55 | Arunachal Pradesh | Tawang |
| 56 | Arunachal Pradesh | West Kameng |
| 57 | Arunachal Pradesh | Papum Pare |
| 58 | Assam | North Cachar Hills |
| 59 | Delhi | North East |
| 60 | Haryana | Gurgaon |
| 61 | Haryana | Sirsa |
| 62 | Jammu & Kashmir | Leh (Ladakh) |
| 63 | Jharkhand | Ranchi |
| 64 | Jharkhand | Gumla |
| 65 | Karnataka | Gulbarga |
| 66 | Karnataka | Bidar |
| 67 | Kerala | Wayanad |
| 68 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
| 69 | Maharashtra | Buldana |
| 70 | Maharashtra | Washim |
| 71 | Maharashtra | Hingoli |
| 72 | Manipur | Senapati |
| 73 | Manipur | Tamenglong |
| 74 | Manipur | Churachandpur |
| 75 | Manipur | Ukhrul |
| 76 | Manipur | Chandel |
| 77 | Mizoram | Lawngtlai |
| 78 | Mizoram | Mamit |
| 79 | Sikkim | North |
| 80 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
| 81 | Uttar Pradesh | Saharanpur |
| 82 | Uttar Pradesh | Muzaffarnagar |
| 83 | Uttar Pradesh | Meerut |
| 84 | Uttar Pradesh | Baghpat |
| 85 | Uttar Pradesh | Ghaziabad |
| 86 | Uttaranchal | Udham Singh Nagar |
| 87 | Uttaranchal | Hardwar |
| 88 | West Bengal | Haora |
| 89 | West Bengal | North 24Parganas |
| 90 | West Bengal | Kolkata |
