Consider the following States:regarding the Sixth Schedule of the Indian constitution contains provisions relating to the administration of tribal areas in the states of: 1. Assam 2. Manipur 3. Meghalaya 4. Tripura How many of the States given above are mentioned in the Sixth Schedule for the administration of tribal areas?

The correct answer is 3 . Key Points Sixth Schedule of the Indian constitution: It contains provisions relating to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. Article 244 of the constitution of India states that: The provisions of the Fifth Schedule shall apply to the administration and control of the Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in any State other than the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The provisions of the Sixth Schedule shall apply to the administration of the tribal areas in the States of Assam Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. Additional Information Fifth Schedule the Indian constitution: It contains provisions relating to the administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes.