Itanagar, Sep. 6 (PTI): The Arunachal Pradesh government will cancel all Scheduled Tribe certificates earlier issued to offsprings of tribal women married to non-tribals after screening of the cases by a committee, a state minister said in the assembly on Tuesday. Responding to a question by senior Congress MLA Lombo Tayeng, Social Justice, Empowerment, and Tribal Affairs (SJETA) Minister Alo Libang said the government had notified the Arunachal Pradesh Schedule tribe Certificate Issuance guidelines on August 1 last, which has provisions for cancellation, impounding, or revocation of ST certificates issued to ineligible persons. Under the guidelines, if the authority issuing the document is satisfied that an ST certificate has been obtained by any person by furnishing false information or by misrepresenting any fact, or suppressing any material information, it may cancel, impound or revoke the certificate, Libang said. So far nine disputed cases of issuance of ST certificates have been
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Hundreds of tribals belonging to Chakma and Hajong community on Saturday organised a peaceful yet massive protest at Diyun in Arunachal Pradesh s Changlang district against the denial on issuance of Residential Proof Certificates (RPC) to the applicants of these communities, allegedly as part of the state government s policy to throw them out.
Several organisations representing the Chakma and Hajong community in Arunachal Pradesh staged a protest on Saturday against the state government's recent decision to suspend the process to issue Residential Proof Certificates (RPC) to them.Â
Hundreds of tribals belonging to Chakma and Hajong community on Saturday organised a peaceful yet massive protest at Diyun in Arunachal Pradesh s Changlang district against the denial on issuance of Residential Proof Certificates (RPC) to the .