Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order (Amendment) Act, 2024

No: 4 Dated: Feb, 12 2024

Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order (Amendment) Act, 2024

An Act further to amend the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order, 1956.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

1. This Act may be called the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order (Amendment) Act, 2024.

2. In the Schedule to the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order, 1956, for entry 5, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:—

  “5. Valmiki (in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir only), Chura, Bhangi, Balmiki, Mehtar”.