The Sikkim government has set up a high-level committee to explore pathways for including 12 unlisted indigenous communities of the state in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category under the Indian ...

Anthropological Survey of India Director BV Sharma will be the chairman of the committee, while JNU's senior professor Mahendra P Lama will be its vice chairman, according to a notification issued on ...

The Sikkim government has formed a 12-member committee to gather evidence to recommend 12 communities for Scheduled Tribes (ST) status. Led by BV Sharma and Mahendra P Lama, the committee will compile ...

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