The President has specified which of the following functions of the National Commission of STs in re...........

Indian Polity Constitutional Bodies

The President has specified which of the following functions of the National Commission of STs in relation to the protection, welfare and development and advancement of the STs?

1) To help promote the varied shifting cultivation practices of the tribals in order to preserve their traditional heritage

2) To take measures over conferring ownership rights in respect of minor forest produce to STs living in forest areas

3) To take measures to safeguard rights of the tribal communities over mineral resources as per law

Select the Solution using the codes below.

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

Statement 1: The mandate of the commission is to take measure that reduce and ultimately eliminate the practice of shifting cultivation by tribals that lead to their continuous disempowerment and degradation of land and the environment.

Some other functions of the commission are:

Measures to be taken for the development of tribals and to work for more viable livelihood strategies
Measures to be taken to improve the efficacy of relief and rehabilitation measures for tribal groups displaced by development projects
Measures to be taken to prevent alienation of tribal people from land and to effectively rehabilitate such people in whose case alienation has already taken place
Measures to be taken to ensure full implementation of the PESA Act, 1996