​North-East Autonomous Councils

  • The government has introduced Constitution (125th Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha to increase the financial and executive powers of the10 Autonomous Councils in the Sixth Schedule areas of the northeastern region.
  • The amendment will have an impact on about one crore tribal people in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
  • The proposed amendments provide for elected village municipal councils, ensuring democracy at the grassroot level.
  • The village councils will be empowered to prepare plans for economic development and social justice including those related to agriculture, land improvement, implementation of land reforms, minor irrigation, water management, animal husbandry, rural electrification, small scale industries and social ....
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