What is the purpose of paragraph 21 in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
The purpose of paragraph 21 in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India is to provide a mechanism for Parliament to amend the Schedule by way of addition, variation, or repeal of any provisions. This provision ensures that the Sixth Schedule remains a flexible and adaptable instrument to address the changing needs and circumstances of the tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.