National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST): Functions, Powers and Article 338A

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National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST): Functions, Powers, and Article 338A

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) plays a pivotal role in safeguarding and promoting the rights of the Scheduled Tribes of India. Established under Article 338A of the Indian Constitution, NCST serves as a watchdog ensuring that the interests and welfare of Scheduled Tribes are adequately represented and protected. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the NCST, focusing on its functions, powers, and the legal framework that supports its existence. It is a crucial read for aspirants preparing for UPSC, SSC, and State PSC examinations.

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Features of NCST
  3. Functions of NCST
  4. Powers of NCST
  5. Comparison with Other Commissions
  6. Timeline of NCST
  7. Important Facts for Exams
  8. One Page Revision Table
  9. Previous Year Questions (PYQs)

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