As of the current composition of the Lok Sabha, Madhya Pradesh has 6 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes. This is the highest number among all Indian states.
Which Indian State has the largest number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2022 · Topic: Special Provision for Certain Classes (Reservation of seats in Parliament and State Legislatures)
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