Scheduled Castes definition

Scheduled Castes means such castes, races or tribes or parts of, or groups within, such castes, races or tribes as are deemed to be Scheduled Castes, in relation to the State of Maharashtra under article 341 of the Constitution of India;
Scheduled Castes means such castes, races or tribes or parts of or groups within such castes, races or tribes as are deemed under article 341 to be Scheduled Castes for the purposes of this Constitution;
Scheduled Castes means the Scheduled Castes notified under article 341 of the Constitution;

Examples of Scheduled Castes in a sentence

  • Members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes can take advantage of this.

  • On the Word ‘Dalit’ The term ‘Dalit’ has, since around the 1970’s, come to refer to the ex-Untouchable population in India, formerly described in administrative settings as Depressed Castes, Exterior Castes, Outcastes, Backward Castes, and Scheduled Castes (though Backward Caste and Scheduled Caste continue to be used as terms in administrative government today).

  • According to the most recent 2011 Census, the population of Scheduled Castes in India was 201.3 million, or 16.6 percent of the population.


More Definitions of Scheduled Castes

Scheduled Castes means the Scheduled castes specified in relation to this State under Article 341 of the Constitution of India;
Scheduled Castes refers to the population groups specified as "Scheduled Castes" pursuant to Article 341 of the Constitution of India;
Scheduled Castes means the Scheduled Castes specified in respect of the 2[State of Karnataka]2 or in respect of any area thereof, in the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950;
Scheduled Castes means those castes, races or tribes or parts of or groups within castes, races or tribes notified under Article 341 of the Constitution of India;
Scheduled Castes means the castes declared as Scheduled Castes under Article 341 of the Constitution;
Scheduled Castes means such castes, races or tribes or parts or groups within such castes, races or tribes as have been specified under Article 341 of the Constitution of India to be Scheduled Castes;
Scheduled Castes means the communities mentioned in Part A of Schedule II to this part;