Bill proposing to include Gond community in UP in ST tabled in Rajya Sabha, approval has been received from Lok Sabha

Bill proposing to include Gond community in UP in ST tabled in Rajya Sabha, approval has been received from Lok Sabha

Parliament Winter Session: The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday introduced a bill to include the Gond community in some parts of Uttar Pradesh in the category of Scheduled Tribes. Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda introduced the Bill on the resumption of the Upper House at 2 pm after the lunch break  offered the proposal. The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 has been passed by the Lok Sabha in April this year.  The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967 (ST…

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