(a) whether the Government proposes to accord Scheduled Castes (SC) status to Tarkhan
community residing in Himachal Pradesh; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the action taken in this regard?
(a) whether the Government proposes to accord Scheduled Castes (SC) status to Tarkhan
community residing in Himachal Pradesh; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the action taken in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT(D. NAPOLEON)
(a) & (b) The proposal dated 17.02.2010, of Government of Himachal Pradesh, for inclusion of
Tarkhan community in the list of Scheduled Castes, has been processed in accordance with
approved modalities, and referred to the Registrar General of India.