Question 4610
Provisions mentioned under Sixth Schedule of the Constitution doesn’t apply to tribal areas of which of the following state?
Answer
Manipur
Why?
The correct answer Manipur. The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution does NOT exercise its control to the tribal areas of Manipur. The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution describes the administration of tribal areas of the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. It is described in Articles 244 and 275 of the Constitution. Additional Information There are a total of 12 Schedules in the Indian Constitution. Schedules Provision First Schedule List of States & Union Territories Second Schedule Salary of President, Governors, Chief Judges, Judges of High Court and Supreme Court, Comptroller and Auditor General. Third Schedule Forms of Oaths and affirmations Fourth Schedule Allocate seats for each state of India in Rajya Sabha Fifth Schedule Administration and control of scheduled areas and tribes. Sixth Schedule Provisions for the administration of Tribal Area in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram & Arunachal Pradesh Seventh Schedule Gives allocation of powers and functions between Union & States. It contains 3 lists Union List, States, Concurrent List Eighth Schedule List of 22 languages of India recognized by Constitution Ninth Schedule It contains acts & orders related to land tenure, land tax, railways, and industries. Tenth Schedule It contains provisions of disqualification on grounds of defection. Eleventh Schedule It contains provisions of Panchayati Raj. Twelfth Schedule It contains provisions of Municipal Corporation.
