Ranchi: Violating his silence for the first time on the promise of the meeting of the Tribal Advisory Board (TAC) by the Government of Hemant Soren, the Jharkhand Governor who came out Droupadi Murmu said he would not question the state dispensation steps but said there were certain constitutional provisions that should occur respected by everyone as ‘Geeta’.
Your Mut, the first tribe and women governor in the state, then said there was a need for some amendments in the Tenancy Chhotanagpur (SPT) and SPT (SPT) Law – two important laws to maintain the rights and land of the state adivasis – to reduce conflict and For the overall advancement of the tribal community.
Talking to TI about TAC in Raj Bhavan, the governor came out, “After the TAC was formed by the government, there were objections raised from various quarters and I called on related files.
The files reached me late and I searched for legal and expert opinions but the term I have ended.
I have given a briefing to my successor about it.
“Last month, the state government had brought new rules – Rules for Tribes Jharkhand Advisory Board, 2021 – and reconstitution TAC without nods of the governor.
TAC is a body that must be regulated under the 5th schedule of the constitution for countries with a high tribal population for their uplift.
The schedule also ratified the governor to nominate board members.
However, the state government brought new rules and slipped after passing the governor.
The government said his hand was forced after the governor returned a recommendation for the nomination of TAC members twice in the last year of his office.
Since then, the BJP opposition has accused the Minister of Hemant Soren and his government to pass the head of the State Constitution and TAC party members who boycotted Meeting Meeting held in the last week of June.
While Murmu, who is also the first Governor of the State to complete his tenure, did not question the government’s intention to be behind the move, he stated that Article 244 of the Constitution was talking about the strength of certain governors.
“It’s the duty of everyone to obey it,” he added.