Article 341, 342 of Constitution of India 1949

What is Scheduled Castes? What is Scheduled Tribes? Article 341 and 342 of Constitution of India, 1949

Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes are defined under Article 341 and 342 of Constitution of India 1949. Provisions under these Articles are:

 

 

Article 341 of Constitution of India "Scheduled Castes"

(1) The President may with respect to any State [or Union territory], and where it is a State after consultation with the Governor thereof, by public notification, specify the castes, races or tribes or parts of or groups within castes, races or tribes which shall for the purposes of this Constitution be deemed to be Scheduled Castes in relation to that State [or Union territory, as the case may be].

(2) Parliament may by law include in or exclude from the list of Scheduled Castes specified in a notification issued under clause (1) any caste, race or tribe or part of or group within any caste, race or tribe, but save as aforesaid a notification issued under the said clause shall not be varied by any subsequent notification.

 

Article 342 of Constitution of India "Scheduled Tribes"

(1) The President may with respect to any State [or Union territory], and where it is a State, after consultation with the Governor thereof, by public notification, specify the tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within tribes or tribal communities which shall for the purposes of this Constitution be deemed to be Scheduled Tribes in relation to that State or Union territory, as the case may be.

(2) Parliament may by law include in or exclude from the list of Scheduled Tribes specified in a notification issued under clause (1) any tribe or tribal community or part of or group within any tribe or tribal community, but save as aforesaid a notification issued under the said clause shall not be varied by any subsequent notification.

 

Constitution of India 1949

What are Administrative tribunals? What are Tribunals for other matters? Article 323A and 323B of Constitution of India, 1949

What is Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission? Article 324 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is the meaning No person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex? What is the meaning Elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be on the basis of adult suffrage? Article 325 and 326 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is the Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections to Legislatures? What is the Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to such Legislature? What is Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters? Article 327, 328 and 329 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People? Article 330 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is the rules for Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the House of the People? What is Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies of the States? Article 331 and 332 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is the rule regarding Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States? What is the meaning Reservation of seats and special representation to cease after forty years? Article 333 and 334 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts? What are the Special provision for Anglo-Indian community in certain services? Article 335 and 336 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Special provision with respect to educational grants for the benefit of Anglo-Indian community? What is the provision for Special Officer for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes? Article 337 and 338 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is Control of the Union over the administration of Scheduled Areas and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes? What is the meaning of Appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes? Article 339 and 340 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is Scheduled Castes? What is Scheduled Tribes? Article 341 and 342 of Constitution of India, 1949