Which of the following schedules contains special provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the four northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram – (1) First schedule (2) Second schedule (3) Third schedule (4) Sixth schedule

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(4) Sixth schedule Explanation: The Sixth Schedule contains provisions as to the administration of tribal areas in the state of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The Schedule aims to protect hill and other tribal communities from the control and power of the groups and the plains. Earlier, Arunachal Pradesh was also part of the Sixth Schedule and administered by the Governor of Assam.

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