India News | Special J'khand Assembly Session on Nov 11 to Pass Resolution on Sarna Code
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Jharkhand government has decided to convene a special Assembly session on Wednesday to pass a resolution for the provision of a separate Sarna Code for tribals in the state and forward it to the Centre.
Ranchi, Nov 10 (PTI) The Jharkhand government has decided to convene a special Assembly session on Wednesday to pass a resolution for the provision of a separate Sarna Code for tribals in the state and forward it to the Centre.
The decision in this regard was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren here on Monday, a government spokesperson said.
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The council of ministers approved holding of the fourth special session of the fifth Jharkhand Assembly on November 11, he said.
The resolution will seek a special column for followers of the Sarna religion in the Census, 2021. At present, they are not classified as a separate entity.
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