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The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes: A Beacon of Hope or a Fading Light? The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST), established in 1970, stands as a constitutional body tasked with safeguarding the rights and promoting the welfare of Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India. Its mandate encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, from monitoring the … Read more
Schedule 12 of the Indian Constitution: A Deep Dive into the Realm of Panchayats The Indian Constitution, a testament to the nation’s commitment to democratic principles, is a complex and multifaceted document. Among its various schedules, Schedule 12 holds a significant position, outlining the framework for the Panchayati Raj system, a cornerstone of India’s decentralized … Read more
Provisions of SC/ST Atricities act, The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to prevent atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. The Act is popularly known as POA, the SC/ST Act, the Prevention of Atrocities Act, or simply the Atrocities Act. ARTICLE 17 … Read more
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) 1989 (No.33 of 1989) The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to prevent atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. The Act is popularly known as POA, the SC/ST Act, … Read more
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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY): A Comprehensive Support System The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to the world, impacting economies and livelihoods across the globe. India, with its vast population and diverse socioeconomic landscape, faced a particularly difficult situation. Recognizing the urgent need for support, the Indian government launched the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan … Read more
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes: A Critical Examination of its Role and Impact The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) is a constitutional body established in India to safeguard the rights and interests of Scheduled Castes (SCs). This article delves into the commission’s mandate, its historical evolution, its key functions, and its effectiveness in … Read more
“The Scheduled Areas” are those tribal inhabited areas which are located in other parts of the country than the North-East India. These areas are located in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Orissa and Rajasthan. Besides these areas, some other regions of the country also are governed … Read more
Table of Content Caste System Issues Related to Women Gender Discrimination Low status of women Dowry System Sati practice Issues related to Youth Issues related to Minority Issues related to Tribal Issues related to Farmers Issues related to Labourers Issues related to Professionals Issues related to Person with Disablity Substance Abuse and Addiction Communalism Illiteracy … Read more
The Complexities of Scheduled and Tribal Areas: A Deep Dive into India’s Development Landscape India’s diverse landscape encompasses a vast array of social, economic, and cultural realities. Within this tapestry, Scheduled and Tribal Areas stand out as regions with unique challenges and opportunities. These areas, often characterized by geographical isolation, historical marginalization, and distinct cultural … Read more