The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Oriters (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 has recognised the ___________ community as a Schedule Tribe in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Gonds.
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022, has recognized the "Gond" community as a Scheduled Tribe in certain parts of Uttar Pradesh. This amendment extends the benefits and protections of Scheduled Tribe status, such as reservations in education and employment, to the Gond community in these regions. The recognition aims to address the socio-economic disadvantages faced by the community and promote their development and inclusion in mainstream society.