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    The Departmental Committee of the Parliament of India on the welfare of the Schedule Castes (SCs) and the Scheduled Tribes (STs) shall
    1. examine whether the Union Government has secured due representation of the SCs and the STs in the services and posts under its control.
    2. report on the working of the welfare programmes for the SCs and the STs in the Union Territories.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below

    A) Only 1              

    B) Only 2

    C) Both 1 and 2                 

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The main functions of the Committee are to consider all matters concerning the welfare of the Scheduled Casts and Scheduled Tribes, falling within the purview of the Union Government and the Union Territories, to consider the reports submitted by the National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and to examine the measures taken by the Union Government to secure due representation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in services and posts under its control.


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