Article 341 of the Constitution of India

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Article 341 of the Constitution of India is the provision that empowers the President to specify and notify which castes are to be recognized as Scheduled Castes in different states and union territories.

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Article 341 of the Constitution of India canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesTo States of India ⓘ
Union Territories of India ⓘ
basisFor Presidential Orders listing Scheduled Castes ⓘ
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Acts ⓘ
cameIntoForceWith Constitution of India, 1950 ⓘ
comparedWith Article 340 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutionalCategory Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes ⓘ
constitutionalStatus fundamental framework for Scheduled Castes identification ⓘ
definesPowerTo notify Scheduled Castes for each State ⓘ
notify Scheduled Castes for each Union Territory ⓘ
specify Scheduled Castes ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Article 342 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
empowers President of India ⓘ
ensures uniform legal recognition of Scheduled Castes across India ⓘ
hasSectionNumber 341 ⓘ
implementedThrough Presidential notifications in the Official Gazette ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalConcept Scheduled Castes ⓘ
limits identification of Scheduled Castes to Presidential notification ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: Union of India
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
procedureSpecifiedFor exclusion of castes from Scheduled Castes list ⓘ
inclusion of castes in Scheduled Castes list ⓘ
relatesTo Scheduled Castes ⓘ
affirmative action ⓘ
reservation policy in India ⓘ
requires Parliamentary law for inclusion or exclusion after initial notification ⓘ
consultation with Governor of a State before initial notification ⓘ
restrictsPowerOf State Legislatures regarding identification of Scheduled Castes ⓘ
subjectMatter identification of Scheduled Castes ⓘ
presidential orders on Scheduled Castes ⓘ
usedFor grant of reservations to Scheduled Castes ⓘ
implementation of welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes ⓘ

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Scheduled Castes → constitutionalArticle → Article 341 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Scheduled Castes → mentionedIn → Article 341 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
subject linked to: SCs
Scheduled Castes → definedIn → Article 341 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
subject linked to: SCs