 bill no 113 of 2010 the constitution (scheduled castes) order (amendment) bill, 2010 byadv pt  thomas,  mp a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950be it enacted by parliament in the sixty-first year of  the republic of india as follows:—"46 pulluvan" statement  of  objects  and  reasonsin pursuance of article 341 of the constitution, the list of scheduled castes was first notified in 1950 and thereafter the list has been modified from time to timepulluvan community of kerala was initially included in the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950 however, in 1956 when the list of scheduled castes was revised by the central government, the 'pulluvan' community was shown as 'palluvan' due to printing mistake this printing mistake in the nomenclature has deprived the persons belonging to this community of the benefits being enjoyed by the scheduled castes as a matter of fact there is no community as palluvan in kerala therefore, the list should be corrected to spell the community correctlythe representatives of this community have been making representations to the state government as well as the central government in this regard, but so far, it has not been correctedin 1990, when the matter was taken to the kerala high court, hon'ble high court in its judgement held that the entry 'palluvan' in the scheduled castes list of kerala was a printing mistake and therefore, the pulluvan community was entitled to all the benefits of scheduled castesin view of the aforesaid judgement, the government of kerala vide go (p) no 65/96/scstdd dated 19121996 granted all the benefits of scheduled castes to the pulluvan communitythe bill seeks to correct this mistake by substituting entry 46 'palluvan' of the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950 in respect of the state of kerala as 'pulluvan'hence this billaugust 13, 2010 financial  memorandumclause 2 of the bill seeks to substitute the entry "palluvan" with the entry"pulluvan", in the list of constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950 in respect of the state of kerala the bill, therefore, if enacted, would involve expenditure on account of benefits to be extended to the people belong to pulluvan community under the continuing schemes and programmes of the government meant for social, educational and economic development of the scheduled castes it is estimated that a sum of approximately rupees twenty-five crore is likely to be involved as a recurring expenditure per annumno non-recurring expenditure is likely to be involved annexure extract from the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950co 19       (part iii—rules and orders under the constitution)       part viii—kerala       46 palluvan        lok   sabha———— a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950————(adv pt thomas, mp)gmgipmrnd—4476ls(s3)—21-10-2010