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Which schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram?
A. Fourth Schedule
B. Fifth Schedule
C. Sixth Schedule✓ Correct Answer
D. Eighth Schedule
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains special provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram through Autonomous District Councils. The Fourth Schedule deals with seat allocations in the Rajya Sabha, and the Fifth Schedule covers scheduled areas in other states. These provisions safeguard indigenous cultural identity and local governance.
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