ST Status for Assam Meeteis: Why It Depends on Manipur’s Move
Summary of the News The ongoing demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status by the Meetei community of Assam has reached a pivotal moment, with its future hinging heavily on the decision made by the state of Manipur. Assam’s Meeteis have long been advocating for the ST status, hoping for improved social and economic prospects. However,…