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Tribal Welfare Administration, Tribal sub plan and Single line administration in Chhattisgarh The tribal areas of Chhattisgarh though sparsely populated continue to receive special attention of the State Government primarily on account of their strategic location and comparative backwardness. The Tribal Sub Plan was started in 1974-75 in the State and entire tribal Population was … 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
What is Anarchy? Anarchy is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies based on voluntary institutions. These institutions would be non-hierarchical and non-coercive, and would be based on the principles of freedom, equality, and solidarity. Anarchists believe that the state is an unnecessary and harmful institution, and that it should be abolished. They argue that … Read more
Panchayati Raj Panchayati Raj is the system of local self-government in India. It is a three-tier system consisting of village panchayats, block panchayats, and district panchayats. The Panchayati Raj system was introduced in India in 1959 with the objective of decentralizing power and involving the people in the development process. Introduction The Panchayati Raj system … Read more
The PESA Act, or the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas Act, is a landmark piece of legislation that was passed in 1996. The Act aims to empower gram sabhas (village councils) in scheduled areas, which are areas that are predominantly inhabited by Scheduled Tribes. The Act provides for a number of measures to strengthen the … Read more