Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council

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The Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council is a self-governing administrative body in the Indian state of Tripura that oversees the governance and development of predominantly tribal regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Autonomous district council
Local government body
aimsTo Protect tribal land and cultural rights in Tripura
canLevy Taxes within its jurisdiction as permitted by Sixth Schedule
canMakeLawsOn Specified subjects under Sixth Schedule
country India
coversApproximateArea more than two-thirds of Tripura's geographical area
coversApproximatePopulationShare about one-third of Tripura's population
established 1982
establishedBy Government of Tripura NERFINISHED
establishedUnder Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
governs Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District NERFINISHED
hasCapital Khumulwng NERFINISHED
hasElectedMembers 28
hasElectionsConductedBy State Election Commission of Tripura NERFINISHED
hasEthnicFocus Scheduled Tribes of Tripura NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver Predominantly tribal areas of Tripura
hasLeaderTitle Chairman
Chief Executive Member
Deputy Chief Executive Member
hasLegislatureType Unicameral council
hasNominatedMembers 2
hasNumberOfMembers 30
hasOfficialLanguage Bengali NERFINISHED
English
Kokborok NERFINISHED
hasPowerInField Agriculture
Cultural affairs
Customary law and social practices of tribes
Forest management (excluding reserved forests)
Irrigation and water management
Land management
Markets and fairs
Primary education
Public health
Rural roads and communications
Village administration
hasPrimaryFunction Local self-governance in tribal areas
Socio-economic development of tribal communities
headquartersLocation Khumulwng NERFINISHED
isPartOf Sixth Schedule areas of India NERFINISHED
isRecognizedAs Autonomous District Council under Sixth Schedule
legalBasis Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northeast India
Tripura NERFINISHED
locatedInJurisdiction State of Tripura NERFINISHED
termLength 5 years
votingSystem First-past-the-post

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Kokborok usedBy Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council
Tripuri people autonomousRegion Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council