Deletion of Kuki-Chins Tribe from ST List
The Central government has asked Manipur state government to examine a representation seeking deletion of the “Nomadic Chin-Kuki” from the list of Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Manipur.
- Amendments to the ST list are governed by legislation enacted by Parliament, with proposals originating from the respective State governments.
- The Lokur Committee established in 1965, outlined criteria for designating communities as Scheduled Tribes, including primitive traits, distinctive culture, and geographical isolation.
- The Kuki people share kinship with the Chin and Mizo tribes, collectively known as the Zo people.
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