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	The second commission was constituted on 2007 with [[Urmila Singh]] as the Chairperson.		The second commission was constituted on 2007 with [[Urmila Singh]] as the Chairperson.

	The third Commission was constituted on 2010 with [[Rameshwar Oraon]] as the Chairperson.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 \|title=Rameshwar Oraon appointed NCST Chairman \|publisher=iGovernment.in \|date=2010-10-26 \|accessdate=2013-07-25 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120903214258/http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 \|archivedate=2012-09-03 }}</ref>		The third Commission was constituted on 2010 with [[Rameshwar Oraon]] as the Chairperson.<ref name="iGovernment.in">{{cite web \|url=http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 \|title=Rameshwar Oraon appointed NCST Chairman \|publisher=iGovernment.in \|date=2010-10-26 \|accessdate=2013-07-25 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120903214258/http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 \|archivedate=2012-09-03 }}</ref>

	The fourth Commission was constituted in November 2013 with [[Rameshwar Oraon]] getting re-appointed as the Chairperson.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction \|title=Introduction\|accessdate=2016-09-20}}</ref> Shri Ravi Thakur, MLA in Himachal Pradesh Assembly has been appointed as Vice-Chairperson of the fourth Commission.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction\|title=Introduction {{!}} National Commission for Scheduled Tribes\|website=www.ncst.nic.in\|language=en\|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref>		The fourth Commission was constituted in November 2013 with [[Rameshwar Oraon]] getting re-appointed as the Chairperson.<ref name="Introduction">{{cite web\|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction \|title=Introduction\|accessdate=2016-09-20}}</ref> Shri Ravi Thakur, MLA in Himachal Pradesh Assembly has been appointed as Vice-Chairperson of the fourth Commission.<ref name="ncst.nic.in">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction\|title=Introduction {{!}} National Commission for Scheduled Tribes\|website=www.ncst.nic.in\|language=en\|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref>
	The present chairman of NCST is [[Harsha Chauhan]]. <ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=28 April 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504093205/http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile \|archive-date=4 May 2018 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		The present chairman of NCST is [[Harsha Chauhan]].<ref name="Archived copy">{{Cite web \|url=http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=28 April 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504093205/http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile \|archive-date=4 May 2018 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

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'''National Commission for Scheduled Tribes''' ('''NCST''') is an [[India]]n [[Constitutional body (India)|constitutional body]] that was established through Constitution (89th Amendment) Act, 2003.<ref name="indiacode">{{cite web | url=http://indiacode.nic.in/coiweb/amend/amend89.htm | title=THE CONSTITUTION (EIGHTY-NINTH AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003 | publisher=indiacode.nic.in | work=by Government of India | accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref>

==History==
On the 89th Amendment of the Constitution coming into force on 19 February 2003, the National Commission for scheduled Tribes has been set up under Article 338A on bifurcation of erstwhile National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to oversee the implementation of various safeguards provided to Scheduled Tribes under the Constitution.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aptribes.gov.in/html/councils-ncst.htm |title=Welcome to aptribes.gov.in – A Portal of Tribal Welfare Department Govt of A.P |publisher=Aptribes.gov.in |accessdate=2013-07-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327080629/http://www.aptribes.gov.in/html/councils-ncst.htm |archivedate=2012-03-27 }}</ref>

With this amendment, the erstwhile National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes was replaced by two separate Commissions namely- (i) The [[National Commission for Scheduled Castes]] (NCSC), and (ii) The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST).

The First commission was constituted on 2004 with [[Kunwar Singh Tekam|Kunwar Singh]] as the chairperson.

The second commission was constituted on 2007 with [[Urmila Singh]] as the Chairperson.

The third Commission was constituted on 2010 with [[Rameshwar Oraon]] as the Chairperson.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 |title=Rameshwar Oraon appointed NCST Chairman |publisher=iGovernment.in |date=2010-10-26 |accessdate=2013-07-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120903214258/http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 |archivedate=2012-09-03 }}</ref>

The fourth Commission was constituted in November 2013 with [[Rameshwar Oraon]] getting re-appointed as the Chairperson.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction |title=Introduction|accessdate=2016-09-20}}</ref> Shri Ravi Thakur, MLA in Himachal Pradesh Assembly has been appointed as Vice-Chairperson of the fourth Commission.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction|title=Introduction {{!}} National Commission for Scheduled Tribes|website=www.ncst.nic.in|language=en|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref>
The present chairman of NCST is [[Harsha Chauhan]]. <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile |title=Archived copy |access-date=28 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504093205/http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile |archive-date=4 May 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Composition==
The Commission comprises a Chairperson, a Vice-Chairperson and three full-time Members (including one female Member). The term of all the Members of the Commission is three years from the date of assumption of charge.

==Functions==
The following are the functions of the commission:<ref name="indiacode" />

*To investigate and monitor all matters relating to the safeguards provided for the [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]] under the Constitution or under any other law for the time being in force or under any order of the Government and to evaluate the working of such safeguards;
*To inquire into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rights and safeguards of the Scheduled Tribes;
*To participate and advise in the planning process of socio-economic development of the Scheduled Tribes and to evaluate the progress of their development under the Union and any State;
*To present to the President, annually and at such other times as the Commission may deem fit, reports upon the working of those safeguards;
*To make in such reports, recommendations as to the measures that should be taken by the Union or any State for effective implementation of those safeguards and other measures for the protection, welfare and socio-economic development of the Scheduled Tribes, and
*To discharge such other functions in relation to the protection, welfare and development and advancement of the Scheduled Tribes as the President may, subject to the provisions of any law made by Parliament, by rule specify.

==List of Chairpersons==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%;"
|-
! No.
! Name
! width=75|Portrait
! colspan="2"|Term of office
! Note
|-
| 1
| [[Kunwar Singh Tekam]]
|
| 2004
| 2007
|
|-
| 2
| [[Urmila Singh]]
|[[File:Governor of Himachal Pradesh Urmila Singh.jpg|75px]]
| 2007
| 2010
|
|-
| 3
|Rowspan='2'|[[Rameshwar Oraon]]
|Rowspan='2'|
| 2010
| 2013
|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 |title=Rameshwar Oraon appointed NCST Chairman |publisher=iGovernment.in |date=2010-10-26 |accessdate=2013-07-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120903214258/http://www.igovernment.in/site/rameshwar-oraon-appointed-ncst-chairman-38674 |archivedate=2012-09-03 }}</ref>
|-
|4
| 2013
| 2017
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction |title=Introduction|accessdate=2016-09-20}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ncst.nic.in/content/introduction|title=Introduction {{!}} National Commission for Scheduled Tribes|website=www.ncst.nic.in|language=en|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref>
|-
| 5
| [[Nand Kumar Sai]]
|[[File:Nand Kumar Sai 2018 (cropped).JPG|75px]]
| 2017
|2020
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile |title=Archived copy |access-date=28 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504093205/http://ncst.nic.in/content/commision-member-profile |archive-date=4 May 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
| 6 || Harsh Chouhan ||
| 18 February 2021 || Incumbent
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Harsh Chauhan appointed chairperson of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes |url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/harsh-chauhan-appointed-chairperson-national-180831791.html |access-date=11 March 2021 |work=in.news.yahoo.com |language=en-IN}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
*[[National Commission for Backward Classes]]
*[[National Commission for Scheduled Castes]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website}}

{{Indian commissions}}

[[Category:Indian commissions and inquiries]]
[[Category:Adivasi]]
[[Category:2004 establishments in Delhi]]
[[Category:Government agencies established in 2004]]

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