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Tripura CM proposes amendment of article 280 and 6th schedule

Tripura CM proposes amendment of article 280 and 6th schedule

Agartala, Sep 21 (UNI) During a meeting with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb accompanied by the Chief Minister Meghalaya, Ministers and senior officials of Assam, Mizoram and the Central government yesterday proposed to amend Article 280 and 6th Schedule of the Constitution for development of the tribal population of the Northeast.
Deb contemplated for not limiting the representation of women to only 1/3 strength of the autonomous district council (ADC) rather it may be fixed at 'not less than 1/3 of the strength' so as to give flexibility to the state to increase the representation of women.
While speaking on the proposal to devolve tangible and financial powers to Village Councils of ADC he pointed out that the development process has been initiated and executed at the grass root level with the active participation of the inhabitants and local needs has to be reflected at the policy level, which will bring actual change of development.

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