Challenges and Pathways to the Empowerment of Scheduled Tribes in India
Introduction Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India constitute a significant portion of the population, representing diverse indigenous communities with distinct cultural identities. Despite constitutional provisions and affirmative action policies aimed at their upliftment, STs continue to face socio-economic marginalization. This article critically evaluates the primary challenges hindering the empowerment of Scheduled Tribes in India and explores…