Constitution of Goa Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
The Goa Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 2010 (Act No.9 of 2010) which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 26/03/2010 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 28/05/2010 has been published for general information of public on 1st June 2010. ThisAct was notified vide Notification No. 50-354-2004-05-HC/Part/1736 dated 29/06/2010 and came into force from 1/7/2010. This Act has been enforced by the Government to safeguards the interest of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the state of Goa and for the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto especially for the protection and benefit of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes communities in the state.
The Goa Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes have been constituted in terms of sub-section (i) of section 3 of the Goa Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 2010 vide order No.1/6/2011-DTW/312 dated 14/2/2011.