Implementation of 73rd and 74th amendment of the Constitution of India in the Schedule Areas and Tribal Areas Jharkhand
The 73rd Amendment to the Constitution of India was enacted in 1992 and came into effect on April 24, 1993. It was aimed at strengthening local self-government in rural areas by empowering Panchayats (village councils). Here are some of the key provisions of the 73rd Amendment:
Implementation of The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Schedule Areas) Act 1996.
History and introduction to PPESA 1996
The Fifth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration and control of areas predominantly inhabited by Scheduled Tribes (STs). It provides for the establishment of a framework to protect and preserve the rights of these communities, ensuring their welfare and preventing exploitation.