- Article 371-J provides special status to the six backward districts of the Hyderabad-Karnataka region in Karnataka. - These districts are Gulbarga, Bidar, Raichur, Koppal, Yadgir, and Bellary. - The provisions include a separate Development Board, reservation of seats in educational institutions and state government posts for persons belonging to the region.
The 98th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2012, has added a new article 371-J in the Constitution. It relates to creating special provisions regarding which of the following regions ?
Asked in PPSC CS Prelims 2013 · Topic: Temporary Special Provisions (Special Provisions for States under Articles 371 to 371-J)
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