The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to amend the constitutional list of Scheduled Tribes as recommended by which state?

The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to amend the constitutional list of Scheduled Tribes as recommended by which state? Correct Answer Arunachal Pradesh

The correct answer is Arunachal Pradesh.

  • The Parliament has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021.
  • The bill seeks to dissolve certain existing appellate bodies and transfer their functions to other existing judicial bodies.
  • The Parliament has also passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021.
  • The bill seeks to amend the constitutional list of Scheduled Tribes as recommended by Arunachal Pradesh.
  • According to the bill, at present, there are 18 communities with their synonyms appearing in the illustrative list of Scheduled Tribes in respect of the state of Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The bill provides for the deletion of 'Abor' (tribe) in serial No.1, as it is the same as 'Adi' in serial No.16.
  • Secondly, it proposed to replace 'Tai Khamti' instead of 'Khampti' at serial No.6 of the list.
  • It also provides for the inclusion of 'Mishmi-Kaman (Miju Mishmi)', 'Idu (Mishmi)' and 'Taraon (Digaru Mishmi)' in serial No. 8 in lieu of 'Mishmi, Idu, Taroan' in the list.
  • It also provides for the inclusion of 'Monpa', 'Memba', 'Sartang', 'Sajolang (Miji)' in serial No. 9 in lieu of 'Momba' in the list.
  • It also provides for the inclusion of 'Nocte', 'Tangsa', 'Tutsa', 'Wancho' in lieu of 'Any Naga Tribes' in serial No. 10 of the list

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