The Sixth Schedule applies to the tribal areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram, but not Manipur.
The sixth schedule of the Constitution of India does not provide for the administration of the Tribal Areas in
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2019 · Topic: Special Provision for Certain Classes (Administration of Scheduled and Tribal Areas (Fifth and Sixth Schedules))
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