Reservation exemption for Panchayat SC seats permits Arunachal Pradesh to forgo seat reservations where no Scheduled Castes exist. The amendment proposes inserting a clause to exempt Arunachal Pradesh from the rule mandating Scheduled Caste seat reservations in Panchayats, based on the absence of Scheduled Castes, the casteless tribal social structure, and special statutory protections limiting outsider participation, thereby providing a constitutional basis to omit SC reservations in local bodies.
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Reservation exemption for Panchayat SC seats permits Arunachal Pradesh to forgo seat reservations where no Scheduled Castes exist.
The amendment proposes inserting a clause to exempt Arunachal Pradesh from the rule mandating Scheduled Caste seat reservations in Panchayats, based on the absence of Scheduled Castes, the casteless tribal social structure, and special statutory protections limiting outsider participation, thereby providing a constitutional basis to omit SC reservations in local bodies.
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