Sixth Schedule
The Sixth Schedule refers to provisions in the Indian Constitution. It aims to protect the rights of indigenous tribal communities. This schedule grants autonomy to certain northeastern states. It establishes Autonomous District Councils. These councils have legislative powers. They manage land use and resources. The Sixth Schedule promotes cultural preservation. It addresses governance in tribal areas. It reflects India's commitment to regional diversity.
In December 2024, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs proposed changes for Ladakh, aiming to address local concerns...
December 4, 2024