 bill no 70 of 2015 the constitution (scheduled tribes) order (amendment) bill, 2015 byshri p karunakaran, mp a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled tribes) order, 1950be it enacted by parliament in the sixty-sixth year of the republic of india as follows:—2 in the schedule to the constitution (scheduled tribes) order, 1950,—co 22 of1950amendment of the schedule(i) in part vi—karnataka, after entry 38, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—"38a narasanna"; and5(ii) in part vii—kerala, after entry 29, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—"29a narasanna" statement of objects and reasonsthe term scheduled tribes first appeared in the constitution of india article 366defines scheduled tribes as "such tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within such tribes or tribal communities as are deemed under article 342 to be scheduled tribes for the purposes of this constitution"in pursuance of article 342 of the constitution, the list of scheduled tribes of various states was first notified in 1950 and since then the list has been modified from time to time however, there are certain tribes in the states of karnataka and kerala which have not yet been included in the list of scheduled tribes, in respect of these states the 'narasanna' community living in border areas of state of kerala and karnataka is one of such tribesthe 'narasanna' community is a socially and economically backward community spread across the borders of the state of kerala and karnataka 'narasanna' being a tribal community requires the intervention of the state for including them in the list of the scheduled tribes to enable them to avail the existing financial and other benefits occurring to the listed tribal communitiesthe bill seeks to achieve the above objectives by amending the schedule to the constitution (scheduled tribes) order, 1950, in respect of the states of karnataka and keralanew delhi;p karunakaranfebruary 9, 2015 financial memorandumclause 2 of the bill seeks to include narasanna tribe in the list of scheduled tribes in respect of the states of karnataka and kerala, respectively the bill, therefore, if enacted, would involve additional recurring and non-recurring expenditure from the consolidated fund of india on account of benefits to be provided to the persons belonging to these tribes under the ongoing central schemes meant for development of the scheduled tribesat this stage, it is not possible to give the exact amount to be incurred on this accounthowever, it is expected that a recurring expenditure of about rupees five hundred crore will be involved annuallyno non-recurring expenditure is likely to be involved annexure extract from the constitution (scheduled tribes) order, 1950 (co 22)     the schedule     part vi—karnataka     49 yerava     part vii-kerala     35 uraly       lok  sabha———— a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled tribes) order, 1950————(shri p karunakaran,  mp)gmgipmrnd—4757ls(s3)—04-03-2015