2020
Question
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Himachal Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh
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Haryana
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Jharkhand
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Detailed explanation-1: -After the Constitution was promulgated, MHA, in its Resolution of 13-9-50, provided 5 per cent reservation of STs apart from the percentage fixed for SCs already in force. The 1951 Census showed that the percentage of SCs in the total population was 15.05 per cent and that of ST 6.31 per cent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Article 330 and Article 332 of the Constitution respectively provide for reservation of seats in favour of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People and in the legislative assemblies of the States.
Detailed explanation-3: -(a) prohibit or restrict the transfer of land by or among members of the Scheduled Tribes in such area; (b) regulate the allotment of land to members of the Scheduled Tribes in such area; (c) regulate the carrying on of business as money-lender by persons who lend money to members of the Scheduled Tribes in such area.