 bill no  52 of  2018 the constitution (scheduled castes and scheduled tribes) orders (amendment) bill, 2018 by shri faggan singh kulaste, mp a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950 and the constitution (scheduled tribes) (uttar pradesh) order, 1967be  it enacted by parliament in the sixty-ninth year of the republic of india as follows:—short title and commencement1 (1) this act may be called the constitution (scheduled castes and scheduled tribes) orders (amendment) act, 20185(2) it shall come into force on such date as the central government may, by notificationin the official gazette, appointco 192 in the schedule to the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950, in part xviii —uttar pradesh, entry 36 shall be omittedamendment of the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 19503 in the schedule to the constitution (scheduled tribes) (uttar pradesh) order, 1967, in entry 6, the brackets and words "(in the district of mehrajganj, sidharth nagar, basti, gorakhpur, deoria, mau,  azamgarh, jaunpur, ballia, ghazipur, varanasi, mirzapur and sonbhadra)" shall be omittedamendment of the constitution (scheduled tribes) (uttar pradesh) order, 1950 statement of objects and reasonsthe "gond" community has been included in the lists of both the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes in relation to the state of uttar pradesh while the persons belonging to gond community residing in certain districts like mehrajganj, sidharth nagar, basti, deoria and mau of the state of uttar pradesh are being treated as the scheduled tribes, the persons belonging to this community residing in other districts are being treated as the scheduled castes initially, the persons belonging to the gond and other sub-tribes were treated as the scheduled castes but later on gond along with dhuria, nayak, ojha, pathari, raj gond have been included in the list of the scheduled tribes in relation to certain districts of the state of uttar pradeshthere have been constant demands from the persons belonging to the gond and other sub-tribes for exclusion of their names from the list of the scheduled castes and inclusion in the list of the scheduled tribes so that they can enjoy benefits of reservation and other facilities as the scheduled tribes throughout the state of  uttar pradesh without any restriction of residence in the state of uttar pradeshin view of the long pending demand, it would be proper that persons belonging to gond and other sub-tribes are given status of the scheduled tribes throughout the statethe bill, therefore, seeks to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950and the constitution (scheduled tribes) (uttar pradesh) order, 1967 with a view to remove anomaly in the aforesaid orders and giving the status of the scheduled tribe to the persons belonging to gond, dhuria, nayak, ojha, pathari and raj gond tribes throughout the state of uttar pradeshnew delhi;faggan singh kulastefebruary 8, 2018 financial  memorandumclause 2 of the bill seeks to include 'gond' and its sub-tribes in the list of scheduled tribes in respect of the state of uttar pradesh the bill, therefore, if enacted, would involve additional recurring expenditure from the consolidated fund of india on account of benefits to be provided to the persons belonging to this tribe under the ongoing central schemes meant for development of the scheduled tribes at this stage, it is not possible to give the exact amount to be incurred on this account however, it is expected that a recurring expenditure of about rupees one hundred crore will be involved annuallyno non-recurring expenditure will be involved annexurethe constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950(co 19)the schedulepart xviii—uttar pradesh36 gond [excluding mehrajganj, sidharth nagar, basti, gorakhpur, deoria, mau, azamgarh, jonpur, balia, gazipur, varanasi, mirzapur and sonbhadra districts]the constitution (scheduled tribes) (uttar pradesh) order, 1967(co 78)6 gond, dhuria, nayak, ojha, pathari, raj gond (in the districts of mehrajganj, sidharth nagar, basti, gorakhpur, deoria, mau, azamgarh, jonpur, balia, gazipur, varanasi, mirzapur and sonbhadra)———— a billfurther to amend the constitution (scheduled castes) order, 1950 and the constitution (scheduled tribes)  (uttar pradesh) order, 1967————(shri faggan singh kulaste, mp)gmgipmrnd—4155ls(s-3)—19022018