Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission

The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission is a governmental body in India established to protect and promote the rights and welfare of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). These groups historically face social and economic disadvantages. The Commission monitors their development, addresses grievances, and makes recommendations for policies and programs to improve their living conditions. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that the needs of these marginalized communities are recognized and met, contributing to their empowerment and inclusion in society.