Hattee Community
News
- Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Third Amendment) Bill 2022, according Scheduled Tribe status to the Hattee Community.
Who
- The Hattee Community is named after its traditional occupation, which involves selling home-grown crops, vegetables, meat, and wool at small-town markets known as ‘haats.’
- The community consists of approximately 3 lakh members.
Where
- They are settled in the Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh.
When
- The demand for Scheduled Tribe status for the Hattee Community has been persistent since 1967.
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