Denotified Tribes, also known as Vimukta Jatis, are communities that were collectively branded as criminal tribes during British rule.  These groups are largely nomadic or semi-nomadic, historically dependent on occupations such as pastoralism, salt trading, acrobatics, snake charming, transport services, … Continue reading →

  Source: The Hindu

Introduced in India in 1985 under the 52nd Amendment to the Constitution of India Mention in the Tenth Schedule to the Constitution What is it?:  It lays down the process by which legislators may be disqualified on grounds of defection. … Continue reading →