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.
The Government of Mizoram signed a historic Memorandum of Settlement with the Lalhmingthanga Sanate-led faction of the Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic) at Sakawrdai on 14 April 2026. This...
In December 2024, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs proposed changes for Ladakh, aiming to address local concerns and cultural preservation. This initiative comes after years of protests...