Under which Article of Indian Constitution does the executive power of the Union extend to the givin...........

Sociology Preliminary Political System

Under which Article of Indian Constitution does the executive power of the Union extend to the giving of directions to any State with regard to drawing up and execution of schemes specified for the welfare of the Scheduled Tribes in the States?

Article 164(1)

Article 335

Article 15

Article 339(2)

Explanation:

- Article 164(1): This pertains to the appointment of Chief Ministers and other Ministers by the Governor. It doesn't relate to powers over Scheduled Tribes.

- Article 335: It deals with the claims of Scheduled Castes and Tribes to services and posts. This article emphasizes maintaining efficiency in administration, but not about schemes' execution.

- Article 15: It prohibits discrimination on various grounds. It does not cover executing welfare schemes for Scheduled Tribes.

- Article 339(2): This article empowers the Union to give directions to states concerning the welfare of Scheduled Tribes. It exactly addresses the matter in question.

Article 339(2)