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National Commission for SC/ST::: M LAXMIKANTH


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National Commission for SC (Ar 338) and ST(338A)
Chapter 46 and 47:


FUNCTION
SC
ST

To investigate and Monitor legal safeguards available for community
Same

To inquire complaints regarding deprivation of rights and safeguards.
Same

To Participate + advise + evaluate==socio-economic planning for community
Same

To recommend  measures for effective implementation of all safeguards to Union.
Same

To present [annual + “whenever required”] report to President @ work of safeguards
Same

Other function as specified by President = @ Protection + Welfare + development and advancement of community
Same




Note(↑): With time Scope function of National commission of ST was increased(Click here).





REPORTS
SC
ST

Submit annual report to President
Same

Can also submit report whenever it thinks its necessary.
Same

President places the report + Memorandum before Parliament.
Same
Memorandum
Contains:
1)Action taken on recommendation in report.
2)Reason if action not taken
Same
@State gov
If any report pertains to “State gov”. President forwards it to Governor
Same

Governor places Report + Memorandum(similar to President’s) in Legislature of State
Same




The commission while investigating any matter or inquiring into any complaint, has all power = Civil court trying a suit. In particular in respect of the following matters(see the table below ↓).
POWER
SC
ST

Summoning+ enforcing attendance from any part of India+ Examine on Oath
Same

Issue summon for examination of Witness+ doc
Same

Require = Discovery +production of any doc
Same

Receiving evidence on affidavits.
Same

Requisition of any Public record= from any Court + Office
Same

Any other matter = President may determine
Same

Centre + Sate Gov= are required to =Consult the commission = @Major policy affecting the community.
Same




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