Part 10 - Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas

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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>SA and TA are special areas
designated by Constitution which envisaged a special system of
administration especially for tribal
people</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>244(1) - The
provisions of the Fifth Schedule shall apply to the administration and
control of the Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in any State other
than the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>244(2) - The
provisions of the Sixth Schedule shall apply to the administration of the
tribal areas in the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.</li>
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Scheduled Areas
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Tribal Areas
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Def
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Tribal
people more or less adopted culture of majority people in whose midst they
live
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Still
have the roots in their own culture, customs and civilisation
(Anthropological specimens)
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Provisions
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244(1)
and Fifth Schedule
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244(2)
and Sixth schedule
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Now
areas
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10
states have scheduled areas
 
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<li value=1 style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle'
lang=en-US>Himachal Pradesh</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Rajasthan</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Gujarat</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Madhya Pradesh</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Chhattisgarh</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Jharkhand</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Orissa</li>
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<li value=8 style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;
font-weight:bold' lang=en-US>Maharashtra</li>
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<li value=9 style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle'
lang=en-US>Andhra Pradesh </li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Telangana</li>
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height=16 alt=Mnemonic src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/760013_1e043c4875f84e039df4fe6c73206381~mv2.png"> 4 states have Tribal areas (MeT MiA)
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States
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Tribal areas (Autonomous District)
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Assam
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lang=en-US>The North Cachar Hills District (Dima-Hasao)</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle'
lang=en-US>The
Karbi-Anglong District</li>
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<li value=3 style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle;
font-weight:bold' lang=en-US>The Bodoland Terrtorial
Areas District</li>
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Meghalaya
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<li value=4 style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle'
lang=en-US>The Garo Hills District </li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle'
lang=en-US>Khasi
Hills District </li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle'
lang=en-US>Jaintia
Hills District.</li>
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Tripura
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7.
Tripura Tribal Areas District
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Mizoram
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8.
The Chakma District 
9.
The Lai District
10.
The Mara District 
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New
Declared 
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President
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Constitutional
amendment ? (but not under Article 368)
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Altered
by
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President
in consultation with the concerned Governor
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Governor
of the concerned state [organise and reorganize councils]
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Special
Administration
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Tribal
Advisory Council (20 members- 15 ST MLA's)
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vertical-align:top;width:5.4548in;padding:2.0pt 3.0pt 2.0pt 3.0pt'>
Tribal
Advisory Council (20 members- 15 ST MLA's)/
Autonomous
Districts and District Council(30 members- 4 nominated)/
Autonomous
Regions and Regional Council [If different tribes with in Districts] 
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Executive
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Vested in Union. Governor has special powers. Union can send directions to states.
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Vested in State with special discretionary
powers to Governor
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Legis
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Governor empowered to make
new regulations (land, money-lending) but requires assent of
President</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Governor empowered to
apply/not to apply laws/regulations of Parliament and State
legislature
but with assent of President</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Panchayati
Raj does not apply. However PESA act can be made applicable by respective States</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>District
and regional councils can make certain laws and regulations of matters of local
importance but all such laws requires assent of Governor</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>President/Governor
authorised to apply/not to apply/apply with modifications of Central
and State acts</li>
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12.0pt'>
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Parliament Act
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State Act
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vertical-align:top;width:2.6659in;padding:2.0pt 3.0pt 2.0pt 3.0pt'>
Governor
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</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Panchayati
Raj act is not applicable to Tribal areas</li>
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Judiciary
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>District and regional councils can constitute
councils/courts for suits and cases b/w tribes</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Governor specifies the
jurisdiction to HC over these suits and cases </li>
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Financial
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>District and regional
councils empowered to assess and collect land revenue and to impose
certain specified taxes</li>
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Commission
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President appoints compulsory after 10 years
of commencement of constitution and also at any time
U N
Dhebar - 1961
Dilip
Singh Bhuria - 2002
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vertical-align:top;width:5.3777in;padding:2.0pt 3.0pt 2.0pt 3.0pt'>
Governor can appoint a commission for
examine/review of administration of district and regional councils. Governor may dissolve a council on recommendation of
Commission
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Panchayati Raj does not apply
PESA Act can be made applicable by respective States
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vertical-align:top;width:5.35in;padding:2.0pt 3.0pt 2.0pt 3.0pt'>
Both Panchayati Raj and PESA Act does not apply
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Articles
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244,244A,
339 
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Schedules
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5th -
Scheduled Areas except MeT MiA
6th - Other Scheduled Areas (Tribal area
s )in
MeT MiA
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Administration
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vertical-align:top;width:6.0388in;padding:2.0pt 3.0pt 2.0pt 3.0pt'>
Tribal
Advisory Council (20 members- 15 ST MLA's)/
Autonomous
District Council(30- 4 nominated)/
Autonomous
Regional District Council
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Committee
on SA & TA 
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UN
Dhebar - 1961
Dilip
Singh Bhuria - 2002
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Acts
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Scheduled
Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers
(Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>244A - Formation of an autonomous State comprising certain tribal areas in Assam and creation of local
Legislature or Council of Ministers or both therefore </li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>339 - Control of Union over
administration of Scheduled Areas and welfare of Scheduled Tribes</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>There should be tribal
welfare minister in the states of MP,
Jharkhand, Chattisgarh, Odisha</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Autonomous District councils</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Term - 5 years</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Composition 30</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>26 members elected
directly. Universal adult suffrage</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>4 nominated-Nominated
members hold office during pleasure of Governor</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Bodoland Territorial Areas
District[Assam] has an exception w.r.t composition of Autonomous
District Council - It has 46 members of which governor nominates 6
members(2 women)</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Governor determines the
amount payable by the Government of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
to an autonomous Tribal District Council as royalty accruing from
licenses for mineral exploration</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Autonomous regional councils:
Sixth
schedule 1(2)</li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>“<sp
style='font-weight:bold;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12.0pt'>If there are different Scheduled Tribes in an autonomous district, the Governor
may, by public notification, divide
the area or areas inhabited by
them into autonomous regions</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Exception: As promised in
second Bodo Accord, constitutional amendments were made so that the autonomous regional councils provisions not applicable
to Bodoland Territorial District </li>
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<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Note: Though Nagaland, Manipur are not part of Tribal Areas
designated by Constitution, it has regional councils [as by special
provisions for some states]</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Only Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim do not have regional council among
NE states</li>
<li style='margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle' lang=en-US>Fifth and Sixth
schedules can be amended by simple majority and is not considered as
amendment under Article 368</li>
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