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What does ST stand for?

Scheduled Tribes (India)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Maharashtra has a 288-member assembly with 29 seats being reserved for Scheduled Castes and another 25 for Scheduled Tribes.
In a bid to draw more girls from the minority communities, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes to schools, a decision has been taken to establish 500 hostels for them on Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) pattern.
CHILDREN belonging to Scheduled Castes ( SCs), Scheduled Tribes ( STs) and other lower castes still suffer from caste- based discrimination with poor access to health services and nutrition schemes.
Earlier, the High Court had permitted the authorities to issue Certificates of Title to eligible forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes a nd other traditional Forest Dwellers under the Act.
According to this year's prospectus, 36 candidates from the merit list pertaining to general category, 11 candidates and six candidates from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes lists, respectively, and 19 candidates from the merit list of Other Backward Candidates will be admitted in the available seats.
President of the Gujjars Bakerwal Joint Forum said that the Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006 gave right to nomadic groups to cultivate forestland while the puppet authorities instead of rehabilitating the nomadic Gujjars were hell bent to evacuate them from the land which them had been using since centuries.
As many as 12 percent of the outlay will be kept aside for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes while a substantial amount will be spent to provide price support to marginal farmers who have been badly affected by the falling prices of cash crops like coffee and spices.
The Gujjars are considered part of the second-lowest group, known as Other Backward Classes, a step up from the Scheduled Tribes and Castes, the lowest classification.

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