How does the constitution ensure representation for various communities in the House of the People and Legislative Assembly of a State?
The constitution ensures representation for various communities in the House of the People and Legislative Assembly of a State by providing that claims of the members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes shall be taken into consideration consistently with the maintenance of efficiency of administration, in making appointments to services and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union or of a State. Additionally, it states that nothing in this article shall prevent the making of any provision in favor of these communities for relaxation in qualifying marks, lowering standards of evaluation, reservation in matters of promotion, or other similar provisions.