Subject(s): Relevant provisions of the Constitution in Law, Equality -- Various Provision Relation to the SCs and STs in Reservation -- Special Provisions Concerning Certain Classes -- Distribution of Indian Population by Cast and Religious Groups -- List of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes -- The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendments) Act,1976 -- The Special Scheduled Areas in Different States -- Awareness of Statutory Privileges among SCs and STs -- Temporary and Transitional and Special Provisions -- Various Safeguards for SCs and STs -- Various Relaxations and Concessions For SCs and STs Candidates -- Procedure For Filling Reserved Vacancies -- Carrying Forward and Exchange of Reservation Between SCs and STs -- Promotions : Reservations and Concessions -- Teh Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 -- Distribution of Scheduled Castes Population By Sex