The provisions in Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule in the Constitution of India are made in order to
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A.
protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes
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B.
determine the boundaries between States
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C.
determine the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats
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D.
protect the interests of all the border States
Correct Answer:
A. protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes
Explanation:
The provisions in the Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India are made in order to protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes.
The Fifth Schedule deals with the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in any state except Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.
The Sixth Schedule pertains to autonomous tribal areas in the northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.
These schedules aim to preserve the customs, traditions, and culture of tribal communities and ensure their socio-economic development while protecting their land and habitat.
Hence, the correct answer is (a) protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes.
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