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Which of the following states is included in the sixth schedule of the Constitution of India?1. Mizoram2. Nagaland3. Arunachal Pradesh4. Manipur

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Mizoram

The correct answer is Mizoram.

  • The Sixth Schedule consists of provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram, in accordance with Article 244 of the Indian Constitution.
  • Passed by the Constituent Assembly in 1949, it aimed at the establishment of Autonomous District Councils (ADC), which seek to protect the interests of the tribal community. 
  • ADCs are bodies serving a district within the state legislature to which the Constitution has granted varying degrees of autonomy.
  • These states' governors are empowered to reorganize the tribal areas' borders.
  • She or he can choose to include or exclude any region, increase or decrease the limits, and unite two or more autonomous districts into one.
  • They may also, without separate legislation, modify or change the names of autonomous regions.

  •  Mizoram is a state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its seat of government and capital city.
  • Total area: 21,081 km2
  • Total population: 1,091,014
  • Official language: Mizo, English, and Hindi

         



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