Uttar Pradesh removes Gond from SC list, adds six communities to ST list
This Bill amends the lists of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for the state of Uttar Pradesh. It removes the Gond community from the Scheduled Caste list and adds the Gond, Dhuria, Nayak, Ojha, Pathari, and Rajgond communities to the Scheduled Tribe list in four newly created districts.
Members of the Gond, Dhuria, Nayak, Ojha, Pathari, and Rajgond communities residing in the districts of Sant Kabir Nagar, Kushinagar, Chandauli, and Sant Ravidas Nagar in Uttar Pradesh.
- Amends the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 to exclude the Gond community from the Scheduled Caste list in Sant Kabir Nagar, Kushinagar, Chandauli, and Sant Ravidas Nagar districts.
- Amends the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967 to include the Gond, Dhuria, Nayak, Ojha, Pathari, and Rajgond communities in the Scheduled Tribe list for Sant Kabir Nagar, Kushinagar, Chandauli, and Sant Ravidas Nagar districts.
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Document details
| Official title | THE CONSTITUTION (SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES) ORDERS (SECOND AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Bills (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha) |
| Reference number | 91 |
| Status | closed (bill) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 3 |