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The Uttarakhand Schedule Caste Comission

Uttarakhand · state statute
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ljdkjh xtV] mÙkjkapy 
mÙkjkapy ljdkj }kjk izdkf”kr 
vlk/kkj.k 
 
fo/kk;h ifjf”k’V 
Hkkx&1] [k.M ¼d½ 
¼mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e½ 
 
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T;s’B] 06] 1925 “kd lEor~ 
 
mÙkjkapy “kklu 
fo/kk;h ,oa lalnh; dk;Z foHkkx 
la[;k 179@fo/kk;h ,oa lalnh; dk;Z@2003 
nsgjknwu] 27 ebZ] 2003 
 
vf/klwpuk 
fofo/k 
 
 **Hkkjr dk lafo/kku** ds vuqPNsn 200 ds v/khu jkT;iky egksn; us mRrjkapy fo/kku lHkk }kjk 
ikfjr mRrjkapy vuqlwfpr tkfr vkSj tutkfr vk;ksx fo/ks;d] 2003  dks fnukad 16&04&2003 dks 
vuqefr iznku dh vkSj og mRrajkpy vf/kfu;e la[;k 08] lu 2003 ds :i esa loZ&lk/kkj.k dh lwpukFkZ 
bl vf/klwpuk }kjk izdkf”kr fd;k tkrk gSA 
 
 
 
 
mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2003 
¿mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la[;k 08 lu 2003À 
 
 
vuqlwfpr tkfr;kas ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3a ds fy, vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk vkSj mlls lacaf/kr vkSj vkuq’kafxd fo’k;ksa dh O;oLFkk djus 
ds fy, 
vf/kfu;e 
 
Hkkjr x.kjkT; ds pkSouosa o’kZ esa fuEufyf[kr vf/kfu;e cuk;k tkrk gS% 
v/;k; &,d 
izkjfEHkd 
Lakf{kIr uke] foLrkj 
vkSj izkjEHk 
1- ¼1½  ;g vf/kfu;e mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2003 dgk tk;sxkA 
¼2½   bldk foLrkj lEiw.kZ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa gksxkA 
¼3½   ;g vf/klwfpr gksus dh fnukad ls izo`r gqvk le>k tk;sxkA 
 
ifjHkk’kk;sa 2- bl vf/kfu;e esa && 
¼d½  ^^vk;ksx** dk rkRi;Z /kkjk 3 ds v/khu xfBr vk;ksx ls gS( 
¼[k½  ^^jkT;iky** dk rkRi;Z mÙkjk[k.M ds jkT;iky ls gS( 
¼x½   ^^jkT;** dk rkRi;Z mÙkjk[k.M jkT; ls gS( 
¼?k½   ^^jkT; ljdkj** dk rkRi;Z mÙkjk[k.M dh jkT; ljdkj ls gS( 
¼³½ ^^lnL;** dk rkRi;Z vk;ksx ds lnL; ls gS vkSj blesa vk;ksx ds v/;{k ¿rFkk mik/;{kÀ1 
Hkh lfEefyr gSa(  
¼p½  ^^vuqlwfpr tkfr**¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À4 dk rkRi;Z Hkkjr ds lafo/kku esa fufnZ’V vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À4 
ls gS(  
¼N½  ^^vuqlwph** dk rkRi;Z le;≤ ij ;Fkkla”kksf/kr mRrj izns”k yksd lsok ¼vuqlwfpr 
tkfr;ksa] vuqlwfpr tutkfr;ksa vkSj vU; fiNMs+ oxksZa ds fy, vkj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 1994 
dh vuqlwph&,d ls gSA 
  v/;k;&nks 
mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À4 vk;ksx 
 
vk;ksx dk xBu 3- jkT; ljdkj ,d vk;ksx dk xBu djsxh] ftls mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À4 ds 
:Ik esa tkuk tk;sxk vkSj og bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu iznRr “kfDr;ksa dk iz;ksx vkSj 
lkSais x;s d`R;ksa dk fu’iknu djsxkA 
vk;ksx dh lajpuk 4- ¿¼1½  vk;ksx esa ,d v/;{k ] ,d mik/;{k ,oa ikap lnL; gksaxsA vk;ksx esa v/;{k ] mik/;{k 
,oa lnL; lHkh vuqlwfpr tkfr  ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À4 ds gksaxs] ftuesa ,d lnL; efgyk gksxhA 
v/;{k@mik/;{k in gsrq vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À4 ds ;ksX; iq:’k vFkok efgyk ik= gks  
ldrs gSaAÀ2 
  
1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 2 }kjk vUrfoZ’VA 
2- mi;qZDr dh /kkjk 3 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA  
3- mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 2 }kjk fujflrA 
4- mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 3] 4] 5 rFkk 6 }kjk fujflrA   
 
 
  ¼2½  lnL; dh fu;qfDr ,sls ;ksX;] fu’Bkoku vkSj izfr’Bkoku O;fDr;ksa esa ls dh tk;sxh] 
ftUgksaus vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À2 ds fy;s U;k; ds izfr fu%LokFkZ lsok esa ;ksxnku fn;k 
gksA 
¼3½  mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu fu;qfDr;ka vf/klwfpr vkns”k }kjk dh tk;saxhA 
 
v/;{k vkSj lnL;ksa 
dh inkof/k vkSj lsok 
dh “krsZa 
5- ¼1½  izR;sd lnL; ml fnukad ls] tc og in xzg.k djs] rhu o’kZ dh vof/k ds fy, in 
/kkj.k djsxkA 
¼2½  dksbZ lnL;] fdlh Hkh le; jkT; ljdkj dks lEcksf/kr vius gLrk{kj lfgr ys[k }kjk 
viuk in R;kx ldsxkA 
¼3½  jkT; ljdkj] fdlh O;fDr dks lnL; ds in ls gVk nsxh] ;fn og O;fDr %& 
¼d½  vuqeskfpr fnokfy;k gks tk;] 
¼[k½  fdlh vijk/k ds fy, ftlesa] jkT; ljdkj dh jk; esa uSfrd v/kerk vU rxzZLr 
gks] fl)nks’k vkSj dkjkokl ls nf.Mr fd;k tk;( 
¼x½   fod`r fpRr gks tk; vkSj fdlh l{ke U;k;ky; }kjk ,slk ?kksf’kr fd;k tk;( 
¼?k½   dk;Z djus ls bUkdkj dj ns ;k dk;Z djus ds v;ksX; gks tk;( 
¼³½  vk;ksx ls vuqifLFkr jgus dh vuqefr izkIr fd;s fcuk] vk;ksx dh fujUrj rhu 
cSBdksa ls vuqifLFkr jgs( ;k 
¼p½  jkT; ljdkj dh jk ; esa] v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 ;k lnL; ds in dk bl izdkj 
nq:Ik;ksx djs ftlls ml O;fDr dk in ij cus jguk vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À2 
ds fgr ;k yksdfgr ds fy, gkfudkjd gks tk; % 
ijUrq fdlh Hkh O;fDr dks] bl [k.M ds v/khu] gVk;k ugha tk;sxk tc rd fd 
mls bl ekeys esa lquokbZ dk volj u ns fn;k x;k gksA 
¼4½   mi/kkjk ¼2½ ds v/khu ;k vU;Fkk gqbZ fdlh fjfDr dks ubZ fu;qfDr }kjk Hkjk tk;sxkA  
¼5½  lnL;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrs vkSj mudh lsok  ds vU; fucU/ku vkSj “krsZ ,slh  gksaxh] 
tSlh fofgr dh tk;saA 
 
vk;ksx ds vf/kdkjh 
vkSj vU; deZpkjh 
6- ¼1½  jkT; ljdkj] vk;ksx dks ,d lfpo vkSj ,sls vf/kdkjh vkSj deZpkjh miyC/k djk;sxh ] 
tks vk;ksx ds d`R;ksa ds n{krkiwoZd ikyu ds fy, vko”;d gksaA 
 
¼2½  vk;ksx ds iz;kstukFkZ fu;qDr vf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj vU; deZpkfj;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrs 
vkSj lsok ds vU; fucU/ku vkSj “krsZ ,slh gksaxh tSlh fofgr dh tk;saA 
 
osru vkSj HkRrksa dk 
Hkqxrku vuqnku ls 
fd;k tk;sxk 
7- lnL;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRr ksa dk vkSj /kkjk 6 esa fufnZ’V vf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj vU; 
deZpkfj;ksa dks ns; osru] HkRrs vkSj isa”ku dks lfEefyr djrs gq, iz”kklfud O;;ksa dk 
Hkqxrku /kkjk 13 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fufnZ’V vuqnkuksa esa ls fd;k tk;sxkA 
 
fjfDr;ka vkfn vk;ksx 
dh dk;Zokgh 
vfof/kekU; ugha 
djsaxh 
8- vk;ksx ds xBu esa ek= fdlh fjfDr ;k =qfV gksus ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk dksbZ dk;Z 
;k dk;Zokgh vfof/kekU; u gksxhA 
 
  
1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 4 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 
2-  mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 6¼[k½ rFkk 7 }kjk fujflrA 
izfdz;k dk vk;ksx 
}kjk fofu;fer fd;k 
tkuk 
9- ¼1½  vk;ksx tc dHkh vko”;d gks ,sls le; vkSj LFkku ij cSBd djsxk ] tSlk v/;{k  
mfpr le>sA 
¼2½   vk;ksx viuh Lo;a dh izfdz;k dks fofu;fer djsxkA 
¼3½  ;fn v/;{k dk in fjDr gks tkrk gS ;k ;fn v/;{k fdlh dkj.k ls vuqifLFkr gS ;k 
vius in ds drZO;ksa dk fuoZgu djus esa vleFkZ gS rks mu drZO;ksa dk ¿mik/;{kÀ1 
tSlk jkT; ljdkj funsZf”kr djs ] }kjk rc rd fuoZgu fd;k tk;sxk tc rd u;k 
v/;{k viuk in /kkj.k ugha djrk gS ;k] ;FkkfLFkfr fo|eku v/;{k vius in dks fQj 
ls ugha lEHkkyrk gSA 
¼4½   vk;ksx ds lHkh vkns”k vkSj fofu”p; lfpo  }kjk ;k in fufeRr lfpo }kjk lE;d 
:Ik ls izkf/kd`r vk;ksx ds fdlh vU; vf/kdkjh }kjk vf/kizekf.kr fd;s tk;saxsA 
 
¿¼5½  ;fn v/;{k vkSj mik/;{k nksuksa ds in fjDr gks tkrs gSa rks v/;{k ds in ds drZO;ksa dk 
fuoZgu ,sls lnL; }kjk] ftls jkT; ljdkj vkns”k }kjk funsZf”kr djs] fd;k tk;sxkAÀ2 
 
jkT; ljdkj dk 
vk;ksx ls ijke”kZ 
djuk 
10- jkT; ljdkj vuqlwfpr tkf r;kas ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 dks izekf.kr djus okys leLr eq[; uhfr 
fo’k;d ekeyksa ij vk;ksx ls ijke”kZ djsxhA 
 
  v/;k;&rhu 
vk;ksx ds d`R; vkSj “kfDr;ka 
vk;ksx ds drZO; ,oa 
d`R; 
11- ¼1½   vk;ksx ds fuEufyf[kr drZO; gksaxs %& 
¼d½ lafo/kku ds v/khu ;k rRle; izo`Rr fdlh vU; fof /k ds v/khu ;k jkT; ljdkj 
ds fdlh vkns”k ds v/khu vuqlwfpr tkf r;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 ds fy, micaf/kr j{kksik;ksa ls 
lacaf/kr lHkh ekeyksa dk vUos’k.k vkSj vuqJo.k djuk vkSj ,sls j{kksik;ksa d h dk;Z 
iz.kkyh dk ewY;kadu djuk( 
¼[k½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 ds vf/kdkjksa vkSj j{kksik;ksa ls oafpr fd;s tkus ds lEcU/k 
esa fof”k’V f”kdk;rksa dh tkap djuk( 
¼x½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 ds lekftd&vkfFkZd fodkl dh ;kstuk izfdz;k esa Hkkx 
ysuk vkSj mu ij lq>ko nsuk vkSj fodkl dh izxfr dk ewY;kadu djuk( 
¼?k½ jkT; ljdkj d ks mu j{kksik;ksa dh dk;Z iz.kkyh ij okf’kZd vkSj ,sls vU; le;ksa 
ij tSlk vk;ksx mfpr le>s] izfrosnu izLrqr djuk( 
¼³½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3 ds laj{k.k] dY;k.k vkSj lkekftd&  vkfFkZd fodkl ds 
fy;s mu j{kksik;ksa vkSj vU; mik;ksa ds izHkkoh fdz;kUo;u ds  fy;s ,slss izfoosnu esa 
mu mik;ksa ds laca/k esa tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk fd;s tk;sa] flQkfj”k djuk( 
¼p½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À3ds laj{k.k] dY;k.k] fodkl vkSj vfHko`f} ds lac/k esa ,sls 
vU; d`R;ksa dk] tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk mldks fufnZ’V fd;s tk;sa] fuoZgu djukA 
¼2½  jkT; ljdkj] jkT; fo/kku lHkk ds le{k vk;ksx dh fjiksVZ vkSj mlds lkFk mldh 
flQkfj”kksa ij dh xbZ ;k fd;s tkus d s fy, izLrkfor dk;Zokgh vkSj ,slh fd lh 
flQkfj”k dks vLohdkj fd;s tk us ds dkj.k] ;fn dksbZ gks] dk Li’Vhdj.k nsrs gq, 
Kkiu j[kok;sxhA 
 
1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 5 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA  
2- mi;qZDr dh /kkjk 6 }kjk c<+k;k x;kA   
3- mRrjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 8 rFkk 9 }kjk fujflrA 
vk;ksx dh “kfDr;ka 12- fdlh ckr dk fopkj.k dj us esa flfoy U;k;ky; dks izkIr lHkh “kfD r;ka vk;ksx dh 
/kkjk 11 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds [k.M ¼d½ esa fufnZ’V fdlh ekeys dk vUos’k.k djus esa ;k 
[k.M ¼[k½ esa fufnZ’V fdlh f”kdk;r ij tkap djus esa fo”ks’kr% fuEufyf[kr ekeyksa ds 
laca/k esa] izkIr gksxh] vFkkZr %& 
¼d½  fdlh O;fDr dks cqykus vkSj mifLFkfr ds fy, ck/; djus vkSj tcjnLrh “kiFk ij 
mldh ijh{kk djus( 
¼[k½  fdlh nLrkost ds izdVhdj.k vkSj is”k fd;s tkus dh vis{kk djus( 
¼x½  “kiFk&i= ij lk{; izkIr djus( 
¼?k½  fdlh U;k;ky; ;k dk;kZy; ls lkoZtfud vfHkys[k ;k mldh izfr dh vis{kk djus( 
¼³½  lkf{k;ksa vkSj nLrkostksa ds ijh{k.k djus ds fy, deh”ku tkjh djus( vkSj 
¼p½  fdlh vU; fo’k; esa tks fofgr fd;k tk;A 
 
  v/;k;&pkj 
foRr] ys[kk vkSj ys[kk ijh{kk 
jkT; ljdkj }kjk 
vuqnku 
13- ¼1½  jkT; ljdkj] jkT; fo/kku lHkk }kjk bl fufeRr fof/k }kjk lE;d fofu;kstu fd; s 
tkus ds Ik”pkr] vk;ksx dks vuqnku ds :Ik esa ,slh /kuj kf”k dk Hkqxrku djsxh tSlh 
jkT; ljdkj bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa ds fy;s m i;ksx fd;s tkus ds fy;s mfpr 
le>sA 
 
¼2½  vk;ksx ,slh jkf”k dks tSlh og vf/kfu;e ds v/khu d`R;ksa ds lEiknu ds fy;s mfpr 
le>s [kpZ dj ldrk gS vkSj ,slh /kujkf”k dks mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fufnZ’V vuqnku ls O;; 
ds :Ik esa ns; le>k tk;sxkA 
 
Ysk[kk vkSj ys[kk 
ijh{kk 
14- ¼1½  vk;ksx leqfpr ys[kk vkSj vU; lqlaxr v fHkys[kksa dks j[ksxk vkSj ys[ks dk ,d  okf’kZd 
fooj.k ,sls izi= esa] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;] rS;kj djsxkA 
 
¼2½  ys[ks ds okf’kZd fooj.k dh ,d izfr jkT; ljdkj dks vxzlkfjr dh tk;sxh tks mldk 
ys[kk&ijh{k.k djok;sxhA 
 
Okkf’kZd fjiksVZ 15- vk;ksx izR;sd foRrh; o’kZ ds fy;s] ,sls izi= esa vkSj ,sls le; ij] tSlk fofgr fd;k 
tk;] viuh okf’kZd f jiksVZ rS;kj djsxk ] ftlesa iwoZorhZ foRrh; o’kZ ds nkSjku mlds 
dk;Zdykiksa dk iwjk ys[kk fn;k tk;sxk vSkj mldh ,d izfr jkT; ljdkj dks 
vxzlkfjr djsxkA 
 
Okkf’kZd fjiksVZ vkSj 
ys[kk&ijh{kk fjiksVZ 
jkT; fo/kku e.My 
ds le{k j[kh tk;sxh 
16- jkT; ljdkj okf’kZd fjiksVZ] vk;ksx }kjk nh xbZ lykg ij dh xbZ dk;Zokgh ds Kkiu 
ds lkFk vkSj ,slh fdlh lykg ds vLohdkj fd;s tkus dk dkj.k ;fn  dksbZ gks] vkSj 
ys[kk&ijh{kk fjiksVZ ;Fkko”;d “kh?kz tSls gh os izkIr gksa] jkT; fo/kku lHkk ds le{k 
j[kh tk;sxhA  
 
    v/;k;&ikap 
izdh.kZ 
 
vk;ksx ds v/;{k] 
¿mik/;{kÀ1 lnL; 
vkSj deZpkjh yksd 
lsod gksaxs 
17- vk;ksx ds v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ1] lnL;ksa vkSj deZpkfj;ksa dks Hkkjrh; n. M lafgrk] 1860 
dh /kkjk 21 ds vUrxZr yksd lsod le>k tk;sxkA 
 
 
 
 
1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 4 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA  
“kkfLr 18- Tkks dksbZ /kkjk 12 ds v/khu vk;ksx ds fdlh vkns”k dk ikyu djus esa fof/kd :Ik ls 
ck/; gksrs gq;s tkucw>dj ,slk ugha djrk gS ] fl)nks’k gksus ij ;FkkfLFkfr] Hkkjrh; 
n.M lafgrk] 1860 dh /kkjk 174] 175] 176] 178] 179 ;k 180 ds v/khu n.fMr fd;k 
tk;sxkA 
vijk/kksa dk laKku 19- dksbZ U;k;ky;] v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 ;k fdlh lnL; ;k bl fufeRr vk;ksx }kjk 
izkf/kd`r fdlh vf/kdkjh ds fyf[kr ifjokn ij laKku ds flok; /kkjk 18 ds v/khu 
fofufnZ’V fdlh vijk/k dk laKku ugahs ysxkA 
Lkn~HkkoiwoZd dh xbZ 
dk;Zokgh ij laj{k.k 
20- fdlh O;fDr ds fo:) fdlh ,sls dk;Z ds fy;s tks bl vf/kfu;e ;k mlds v/khu 
cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds micU/kksa ds vuqlj.k esa ln~Hkkouk ls fd;k x;k gks ;k fd;s tkus 
ds fy;s vk”kf;r gks] dksbZ okn] vfHk;kstu ;k vU; fof/kd dk;Zokgh ug ha dh tk 
ldsxhA 
fu;e cukus dh 
“kfDr 
21- ¼1½  jkT; ljdkj] vf/klwpuk }kjk bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa dks dk;kZf Uor djus ds fy;s 
fu;e cuk ldrh gSA 
¼2½  fo”ks’k :Ik ls vkSj iwoZorhZ “kfDr;ksa dh O;kidrk ij izfrdwy izHkko Mkys fcuk ,sls 
fu;eksa eas fuEufyf[kr leLr ;k fdUgha fo’k;ksa dh O;oLFkk dh tk ldrh gS] vFkkZr % 
¼d½  /kkjk 5 dh mi/kkjk ¼5½ ds v/khu lnL;ksa dks vkSj /kkjk 6 dh mi/kkjk ¼2½ ds 
v/khu vf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj vU; deZpkfj;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrs vkSj mudh lsok 
ds vU; fucU/ku vkSj “krsaZ% 
¼[k½   /kkjk 12 ds [k.M ¼p½ ds v/khu dksbZ fo’k;( 
¼x½  izi= ftlesa /kkjk 14 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu ys[ks dk okf’kZd fooj.k rS;kj 
fd;k tk;sxk( 
¼?k½  izi=] ftlesa vkSj le; tc /kkjk 15 ds v/khu okf’kZd fjiksVZ rS;kj dh tk;sxh( 
¼³½   dksbZ vU; fo’k;] ftls fd;s tkus dh vis{kk dh tk; ;k fofgr fd;k tk;A 
 
dfBukb;ksa dks nwj 
djus dh “kfDr 
22- ¼1½  ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/kksa ds dk;kZUo;u esa dksbZ dfBukbZ mRiUu gks rks jkT; 
ljdkj] vf/klwfpr vkns”k }kjk ,sls micU/k] tks bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/kska ls vlaxr 
u gks] dj ldrh gS] tks dfBukb;ksa dks nwj djus ds fy, vko”;d ;k lehphu izrhr 
gksA 
¼2½  mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu dksbZ vkns”k bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk ds fnukad ls nks o’kZ dh 
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THE UTTARAKHAND COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED CASTES {***}3  
ACT, 2003 
[UTTARAKHAND ACT NO. 08 OF 2003] 
to constitute a commission for Scheduled Castes {***}3 of  Uttarakhand and to provide for matters 
connected there with or incidental thereto:   
 
AN 
ACT 
 
Be it enacted in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 
 
CHAPTER-1 
PRELIMINAY 
 
Short title, 
Extent and 
Commencement  
1 (1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled 
Castes  {***}3 Act, 2003. 
(2) It extends to the whole of Uttarakhand. 
(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the date of publication. 
Definition  2 In this Act --- 
(a)  “Commission” means the Commission constituted under section 3 ; 
(b) “The Governor” means the Governor of Uttarakhand. 
(c)  “The State” means Uttarakhand State. 
(d) “The State Government” means the State Government of Uttarakhand. 
(e) “The Member” means the member of the Commission in which the 
Chairman [and Vice-Chairman]1 is also included. 
(f) “The Scheduled Castes” {***}4means the Scheduled Castes {***}4 as 
notified in the Constitution of India. 
(g) “Schedule” means schedule one of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services 
(Reservation for Scheduled Castes, S cheduled Tribes and Other 
Backward Classes) Act, 1994 as amended from time to time.  
  CHAPTER-II 
THE UTTARAKHAND  COMMISSION FOR THE SCHEDULED 
CASTES {***}4  
 
Constitution of 
the Commission 
3 The State Government shall constitute a body to be known as the 
Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes  {***}4 to exercise the  
powers conferred on and to perform the function assigned to it under this 
Act. 
Composition of 
the Commission  
4 [(1) The C ommission shall  consist of a Chairman , a Vice -Chairman and five 
Members, Chairman, Vice-Chairman and all Members of the Commission , 
will be from amongst Scheduled C astes {***}4 including one woman 
member. Any male or female member belonging to Scheduled Castes {***}4 
shall be eligible for the post of Chairman and Vice-Chairman.]2 
 
1. Insertion by section 2 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004. 
2. Subs. by section 3 ibid.  
3. Repealed words by section 2 of Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015. 
4. Repealed words by section 3,4,5 and 6(a) of the Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015. 
  
 
  (2) The Chairman and Members shall be appointed from amongst persons of 
ability integrity and standing who have has a record of selfless service to the 
cause of justice for the Scheduled Castes {***}2. 
(3)  The appointments under sub-section (1) shall be made by a notified order. 
 
Term of office 
and conditions of 
services of 
Members 
5 (1) Every member shall hold office for a term  of three years from the date he 
assumes office. 
(2) A member may, at any time by writing under his hand addressed to the 
State Government, resign from his office. 
(3) The State government shall remove a person from the office of Member if 
that person:  
(a) becomes an un discharged insolvent;  
(b) is convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence which in the 
opinion of the State Government involves moral turpitude; 
(c) becomes of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; 
(d) refused to act or becomes incapable of acting; 
(e) is, without obtaining leave of absence from the Commission, absent 
from three consecutive meeting of the commission; or 
(f) has, in the opinion of the State Government so abused the position of 
Chairman, [Vice -Chairman]1 of Member as to render that person’s 
continuance in office detrimental to the in terests of the Scheduled 
Castes {***}2 or the public interest. 
Provided that no person shall be removed under this clause until he 
has been given an opportunity of being heard in the matter. 
(4) A vacancy caused under sub-section (2) or otherwise shall be filled by fresh 
appointment. 
(5) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and conditions of 
service of, the members shall be such as may be prescribed. 
 
Officers and 
other emp loyees 
of the  
Commission 
6 (1) The State Government shall provide the Commission with a Secretary and 
such other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient 
performance of the functions of the Commission. 
(2) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms  and conditions of 
service of the officers and other employees appointed for the purpose of the 
Commission shall be such as may be prescribed. 
Salaries and 
allowances to be 
paid out of grant 
7 The salaries and allowances payable to the Members and the adm inistrative 
expenses, including salaries, allowances and pensions payable to the 
officers and other employees referred to in section 6 shall be paid out of the 
grants referred to in sub-section (1) of section 13. 
 
Vacancies etc. 
not to invalidate 
proceedings of 
the Commission 
8 No act or proceeding of the commission shall be invalid on the ground 
merely of the existence of any vacancy or defect in the constitution of the 
Commission. 
 
1. Subs. by section 4 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004.  
2. Repealed words by section 6(b) and7 of the Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015. 
 
 
 
Procedure to be 
regulated by  the 
Commission 
9 (1) The Commission shall meet as and when necessary at such time and place 
as the chairman may think fit. 
(2) The Commission shall regulate its own procedure. 
(3) If the office of the Chairman becomes vacant or if the Chairman is for any 
reason absent or unable to discharge the duties of his office, those duties 
shall, until he or the New Chairman assumes office, as the case may be, be 
discharged by the [Vice-Chairman]1 as directed by the State Government. 
(4) All orders and decisions of the commission shall be authenticated  to the 
Secretary or any other officer of the Commission duly authorized by the 
Secretary in this behalf. 
[(5) If the offices of both Chairman and V ice-Chairman become vacant, the 
duties of the office of Chairman shall be discharged by such member, as the 
State Government may, by order, direct.]2 
 
State Govern -
ment to consult 
Commission  
10 The State Government shall consult the Commission on all maj or policy 
matters affecting Scheduled Castes {***}3. 
 
  CHAPTER-III 
FUNCATIONS AND POWER OF THE COMMISSION 
 
Duties and  the 
functions of the 
Commission 
11 (1) It shall be the duty of the Commission: 
(a) to investigate and monitor all matters relating to the safeg uards 
provided for the Scheduled Castes  {***}3 under the constitution or under 
any other law for the time being in force or under any order of the State 
Government and to evaluate the working of such safeguards.  
(b) to enquire into specific complaints with re spect to the deprivation of 
rights and safeguards of the Scheduled Castes {***}3. 
(c) to participate and advice on the planning process of socio -economic 
development of the Scheduled Castes  {***}3and to evaluate the progress 
of their development. 
(d) to present to  the State Government annually and at such other times as 
the Commission may deem fit, reports upon the working of those 
safeguards. 
(e) to make in such reports recommendation as to the measures that should 
be taken by the State Government for the effective im plementation of 
those safeguards and other measures for the protection, welfare, and 
socio-economic development of the Scheduled Castes {***}3. 
(f) to discharge such other functions in relation to the protection welfare, 
development and advancement of the Scheduled Castes {***}3 as may be 
referred to it by the State Government. 
 (2) The State Government shall cause the reports of the Commission to be laid 
before the State Legislature along with a memorandum explaining the 
action taken or proposed to be taken on  the recommendations and the 
reasons for the non acceptance, if any, of the such recommendations.    
1. Substituted by section 5 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004. 
2. Added by section 6 ibid.   
3.  Repealed words by section 8 and 9 of the Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015 
 
Powers of the 
Commission 
12 The Commission shall, while investigating any matter referred to in clause 
(a) or inquiring into any complaint referred to in clause (b) of sub -section 
(1) of section  11 have all the powers of a Civil court trying a suit a nd in 
particular in respect of the following matters, namely: 
(a) summoning and enforcing attendance of any person and examining him on 
oath; 
(b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; 
(c) receiving evidence on affidavits; 
(d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any office; 
(e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses and documents; and 
(f) any other matter that may be prescribed.  
 
  CHAPTER-IV 
FINANCE ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT 
Grants by the 
State Govt. 
13 (1) The State Government shall after  due appropriation made by the State 
Legislature by law in this behalf, pay to the Commission by the way of 
grants such sums of money as the State Govt. may think fit for being 
utilized for the purposed of this Act. 
(2) The Commission out of the grant referred  to in sub -section (1) may spend 
such sums as it thinks fit for performing the functions under this Act and 
such sums shall be treated as expenditure payable out of the grants referred 
to in sub-section (1). 
 
Accounts and 
Audit 
14 (1) The Commission shall mai ntain proper accounts and other relevant records 
and prepare an annual statement of accounts in such from as may be 
prescribed. 
(2) A copy of the annual statement of accounts shall be forwarded to the State 
Government which shall cause it to be audited. 
 
Annual Report 15 The Commission shall prepare, in such form and at such time, for each 
financial year, as may be prescribed, its annual report, giving a full account 
of its activities during the previous financial year and forward a copy 
thereof to the State Government. 
 
Annual Report 
and Audit Report 
to be laid before 
the State 
Legislature 
16 The State Government shall cause the annual report together with a 
memorandum of action taken on the advice tendered by the Commission 
and the reason for the non accepta nce, if any, of such advice, and the audit 
report to be laid, as soon as may be, after they are received, before the State 
Legislature.  
 
  CHAPTER-V 
MISCELLANEOUS 
Chairman, [Vice- 
Chairman]1 
Members and 
Employees of 
Commission to 
be public servant 
17 The Chairman, Members and Employees of the Commission shall be 
deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian 
Penal Code, 1860. 
 
1. Subs. by section 4 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004. 
 
Penalty.  18 Whoever being legally bound to o bey any order of the Commission under 
section 12, intentionally omits to do so, shall on conviction be punished 
under sections 174,  175, 176, 178, 179 or 180 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, 
as the case may be.  
 
Cognizance of 
offences 
19 No court shall take c ognizance of an offence specified in section 18 except 
on a complaint in writing of the Chairman , [Vice-Chairman]1 or a Member 
or of an officer authorized by the Commission in this behalf. 
 
Protection of 
action taken in 
good faith 
20 No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person 
for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done, in 
pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the rules made there under.  
 
Power to make 
Rules 
21 (1) The State Government may, be notific ation, make rules for carrying out the 
purposes of this Act. 
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers 
such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters namely: 
(a) salaries and allowances payable to, and the ot her terms and conditions 
of service of the Members under sub -section (5) of section 5 and the 
officers and other employees under sub-section (3) of section 6; 
(b) any other matter under clause (f) of section 12; 
(c) the form in which the annual statement of accoun ts shall be prepared 
under sub-section (1) of section 14; 
(d) the form in, and the time at, which the annual report shall be prepared 
under section15; 
(e) any other matter which is required to be, or may be prescribed. 
 
Power to remove 
difficulties. 
22 If any -- 
(1) Difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act the State 
Government may, by a notified order, make such provisions not 
inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appears to it to be necessary 
or expedient for removing the difficulty. 
(2) No order under sub-section (1) shall be made after the expiry of a period of 
two years from the date of commencement of this Act. 
(3) Every order made under sub -section (1) shall as soon as may be after it is 
made, be laid before the State Legislature and the  provisions of sub-section 
(1) of section 23 -A of the Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act,1904  shall 
apply as they apply in respect of rules made by the State Government under 
any Uttarakhand Act. 
 
Repeal and  
savings 
Repealing  of  
Uttarakhand  
Commission for  
Scheduled Castes,  
Scheduled Tribes  
and Other  
Backward Classes  
Act,  2001 
23 (1) The Uttarakhand Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward 
Classes Act, 2001 is hereby repealed. 
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken  under the 
provisions of the Act referred to in sub section (1) shall be deemed to have 
been done or taken under the provisions of th is Act as if the provisions of 
this Act were in force at all material times. 
 
1. Subs. by section 4 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004. 

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