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Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon rainforest is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.

The majority of the forest is contained within Brazil, with 60% of the rainforest, followed by Peru with 13%, Colombia with 10%, and with minor amounts in Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and France (French Guiana).
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Society, Tribes
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6.1 Tribal situation in India
7.1 Constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Tribes

Read about tribes mentioned in the news.
What is the difference between Tribe and Scheduled Tribe?
How the slight difference in name/pronunciation/spelling of Tribal name results into exclusion error?
Note down the
Tribal population share.

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What are the Basic Safeguards Provided by Indian Constitution for Scheduled Tribes? (250 words)

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Society, Tribes
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6.1 Tribal situation in India
7.1 Constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Tribes

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Note down the Tribal population share trend.

To establish whether a community is a Scheduled Tribe, the government looks at several criteria, including its ethnological traits, traditional characteristics, distinctive culture, geographical isolation and backwardness.
As per Census 2011, there are said to be 705 ethnic groups listed as Scheduled Tribes under Article 342. The STs constitute 8.6% of the population and 11.3% of the rural population.

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7.1 Constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Tribes

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What are the Basic Safeguards Provided by Indian Constitution for Scheduled Tribes? (150 words)

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Tribes, Domicile Policy
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The question of original inhabitants and the outsiders was always a burning one. Many states attempted to define the domicile. Read the pros and cons of this domicile policy in larger context.

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Impact of Christianity on Indian and tribal societies

Why are Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims excluded from the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order of 1950? On what basis were Dalit Sikhs and Dalit Buddhists added to the Order in 1956 and 1990 respectively? Read about it in the article.

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Critically examine "indigenisation of Christianity" in India. (CSE Mains 2022)

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