 the constitution (scheduled castes) order (amendment) bill, 2006 abillfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950be  it enacted by parliament in the fifty-seventh year of the republic of india as follows:—short title1 this act may be called the constitution (scheduled castes) order (amendment)act,  2006co 192 in the schedule to the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950,—(a) in part v—haryana,—amendment of the schedule(i) for entry 5, substitute—"5 batwal, barwala";(ii) for entry 24, substitute—"24 megh, meghwal";(b) in part viii—kerala, for entry 61, substitute—''61 thandan (excluding ezhuvas and thiyyas who are known as thandan, in the erstwhile cochin and malabar areas) and (carpenters who are known as thachan, in the erstwhile cochin and travancore state)'';(c) in part ix—madhya pradesh, for entry 2, substitute—"2 bagri, bagdi (excluding rajput, thakur sub-castes among bagri, bagdi)";(d) in part x—maharastra,—(i) for entry 8, substitute—"8 basor, burud, bansor, bansodi, basod";(ii) for entries 11 and 12, substitute—    "11 bhambi, bhambhi, asadaru, asodi, chamadia, chamar,chamari, chambhar, chamgar, haralayya, harali, khalpa, machigar,mochigar, madar, madig, mochi, telegu mochi, kamati mochi, ranigar,rohidas, nona, ramnami, rohit, samgar, samagara, satnami,surjyabanshi, surjyaramnami, charmakar, pardeshi chamar;     12 bhangi, mehtar, olgana, rukhi, malkana, halalkhor, lalbegi,balmiki, korar, zadmalli, hela";(e) in part xiii—orissa,—(i) for entry 19, substitute—"19 chamar, chamara, chamar-ravidas, chamar-rohidas, mochi, muchi, satnami";(ii) for entry 42, substitute—"42 kandra, kandara, kadama, kuduma, kodma, kodama";(f) in part xiv—punjab, after entry 38, insert—"39 mahatam, rai sikh";(g) in part xxiii—chhattisgarh, after entry 43, insert—"44 turi" statement of objects and reasonsas per the provisions of article 341 of the constitution, the list of scheduled castes was first notified in 1950 and this list was modified from time to time a number of requests were received from the state governments for modifications in the list, such as, inclusion of new communities, inclusion of synonymous communities, imposing area restrictions and other modifications of certain existing entries2 the above requests have been processed in accordance with the modalities approved by the government on 15th june, 1999 and modified on 25th june, 2002 after consultation with the concerned state governments, the registrar general of india and the national commission for scheduled castes, the list of  the scheduled castes in respect of seventeen communities for the states of haryana, kerala, madhya pradesh, maharashtra, orissa, punjab and chhattisgarh are proposed to be amended3 the proposed amendments in the constitution (scheduled castes) order (amendment) bill, 2006 broadly fall under the following categories, namely:—(i) inclusion of new castes based on social, educational and economic backwardness;(ii) inclusion of synonymous communities in respect of a caste in the existinglist; and(iii) modifications or imposition of area restrictions in the existing entries4 the bill seeks to achieve the above objectsnew delhi;meira kumarthe  28th june, 2006 financial memorandumthe bill seeks to include new castes based on social, educational and economic backwardness, synonymous communities in respect of a caste and modifications in the existing entries relating to seventeen communities in the list of scheduled castes for the states of haryana, kerala, madhya pradesh, maharashtra, orissa, punjab and chhattisgarh this will entail additional recurring and non-recurring expenditure on account of benefits to be provided to the persons belonging to the communities to be included under continuing schemes meant for development of the scheduled castes2 it is not possible to estimate the likely expenditure to be incurred on this account at this stage however, the expenditure, whether recurring or non-recurring, will be met out of the consolidated fund of india annexure extracts from the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950(co 19)    part v—haryana    5 batwal    24 megh    part viii—kerala    61 thandan    part ix—madhya pradesh    2 bagri, bagdi    part x—mahrashtra    8 basor, burud, bansor, bansodi    11 bhambi, bhambhi, asadaru, asodi, chamadia, chamar, chamari, chambhar, chamgar, haralayya, harali, khalpa, machigar, mochigar, madar, madig, mochi, telegu mochi, kamati mochi, ranigar, rohidas, nona, ramnami, rohit, samgar, samagara, satnami, surjyabanshi, surjyaramnami12 bhangi, mehtar, olgana, rukhi, malkana, halalkhor, lalbegi, balmiki, korar, zadmalli    part xiii—orissa    19 chamar, mochi, muchi, satnami    42 kandra, kandara     lok sabha——— a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order,1950————(smt meira kumar, minister of social justice and empowerment)mgipmrnd—1630ls(s1)—26-07-2006