Article 338 deals with the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, and Article 338B deals with the National Commission for Backward Classes.
Which one of the following Commissions is related to Article 338A?
Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2020 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (National Commissions for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) and Scheduled Tribes (NCST): Constitutional provisions, roles, and responsibilities)
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Answer: B. The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
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