Question

why is the 1989 scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (privention of atrocities) act important ?

Answer 1

The Scheduled Castes and theScheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Act to prevent the Commission of offences ofatrocities against the members of theScheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes and to provide for special Courts for the trial of such offences. hope it help you

Answer 2

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The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Act of the Parliament of Indiaenacted to prevent atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. The Act is popularly known as POA, the SC/ST Act, the Prevention of Atrocities Act, or simply the Atrocities Act