Organization : Government Of Arunachal Pradesh
Facility : Procedure for Obtaining Tribe Certificate
Home Page :https://www.arunachalpradesh.gov.in/
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Obtain Tribe Certificate :
Tribe :
In Indian Constitution the term ‘Scheduled Tribes’ refers to specific indigenous group whose status is acknowledged to some formal degree by National Legislation. Tribe people are found in various States and Union Territories of India. From the Post Independent period still today the tribes are maintaining their own originality ethnic culture and tradition.
Tribe Certificate :
A tribe certificate is a proof of ones belonging to a particular tribal group according to our Constitution.
Why is it necessary :
** The tribal people or group must need the tribal certificate (if he/she connected with any tribal community) in order to proof their identity in the civil society and also identify themselves as they are the members of that particular community.
** In the development of their socio-cultural and economical activities provided by the Government, this certificate helps a lot.
** The person belongs to this group requires the tribal certificate for availing all Government Facilities like Educational facilities in College, University forstudents, getting Scholarship at the time of admission in the Educational Institution, relaxation in fees, relaxation in upper age limits, when applying for any Government Job etc.
** In order to avail the facility of reservation of seats in the various elections conducted to choose representatives, such as, local bodies’ elections, assembly elections and Parliamentary elections, the tribe certificate works as a most valuable document.
Concerned Department :
Department of District Administration, Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
** Criteria for specifying the tribes
** Traditional occupation of a definite geographical area;
** Distinctive culture that includes a whole spectrum of tribal ways of life,
How to apply with necessary documents to be attached :
** People belonging to the tribes enlisted in the notified orders of the President can apply for obtaining a Tribe Certificate. (The ST Application form is sold at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office)
** The application should be fill up in a proper format with two passport size photographs.
** Application must be addressed to the concerned District Magistrate/ Collector.
** Applicant must mention his/her name, fathers name and address of residence in the Application form.
** The applicant must mention which tribe he/she belongs to.
** The Birth Certificate/ any proof of birth of the applicant must be enclosed with the Application form.
Fees for obtaining tribe certificate :
Rs. 25/** for issuance of Tribe Certificate
Validation period :
It’s permanent in nature