{"id":213023,"date":"2022-11-04T18:31:47","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T13:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=213023"},"modified":"2022-11-04T18:31:47","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T13:01:47","slug":"ncst-supports-proposal-to-include-pahari-community-in-st-list-of-jammu-and-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ncst-supports-proposal-to-include-pahari-community-in-st-list-of-jammu-and-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"NCST supports proposal to include Pahari community in ST list of Jammu and Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cNCST supports proposal to include Pahari community in ST list of Jammu and Kashmir\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in<\/span><b> The Hindu <\/b>on<b> 3rd November 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/answered-discuss-the-role-of-the-national-commission-for-scheduled-castes-to-curb-violence-against-dalits\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Commission for Scheduled Tribes(NCST)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has approved the inclusion of the \u2018Pahari ethnic group\u2019 in the Scheduled Tribes list of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCST has also called for the inclusion of the \u201cPaddari tribe\u201d, \u201cKoli\u201d and \u201cGadda Brahman\u201d communities to be included in the ST list of J&amp;K.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>How is a community added or removed from ST lists?\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A State government may choose to recommend certain communities for addition or subtraction from the list of STs based on its discretion. This recommendation may come from studies it commissions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following this, the proposal to include or remove any community from the Scheduled List is sent to the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs from the concerned State government.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After this, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, through its own deliberations examines the proposal, and sends it to the Registrar General of India(RGI).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once approved by the RGI, the proposal is sent to the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCST after approving it sent it back to the Union government which introduces it in the Cabinet for final approval.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After this, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs will be required to bring a Bill to Parliament. Following this, the addition will be finalized once the President of India notifies the revised schedule as empowered by Article 342 of the Constitution of India.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Who has recommended the inclusion of the Pahari ethnic group in the ST list of J&amp;K?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, Jammu and Kashmir have 12 communities that have been notified as STs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The suggestion for the inclusion of the Pahari ethnic group had come from the commission set up for socially and educationally backward classes in the Union Territory of J&amp;K headed by <\/span><b>Justice (Retd.) G.D. Sharma.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cNCST supports proposal to include Pahari community in ST list of Jammu and Kashmir\u201d published in The Hindu on 3rd November 2022. What is the News? The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes(NCST) has approved the inclusion of the \u2018Pahari ethnic group\u2019 in the Scheduled Tribes list of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ncst-supports-proposal-to-include-pahari-community-in-st-list-of-jammu-and-kashmir\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NCST supports proposal to include Pahari community in ST list of Jammu and Kashmir<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1760,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-213023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-polity-and-nation","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704805493},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}