The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution grants special administrative powers to the Governor concerning Tribal Areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.
The Governor of which State has been vested with special powers regarding the Scheduled Tribal Areas?
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2016 · Topic: The Governor (Constitutional Provisions related to the Governor (Articles 153-167))
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