Summary
The recommendations include setting up relief and rehabilitation cells that will provide financial aid, counselling, and other support to victims.
Key Points
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Task force led by the Secretary of Social Justice and Empowerment.
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Proposes amendments to the rules under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act.
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Recommends creating relief and rehabilitation cells for victims.
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Goal is to provide better financial assistance and counselling.
New Words to Learn
8 wordstask force
a team of people assigned to work on a specific problem
Secretary of Social Justice and Empowerment
the government official in charge of helping people who face unfair treatment
amendments
official changes made to existing rules or laws
relief
assistance such as money, food, or other help given to people in need
rehabilitation
support that helps people recover and return to a normal life after a difficult experience
counselling
talking with a trained adult to understand feelings and find solutions
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
specific groups in India that have historically faced discrimination and are given special protection by the law
victims
people who have suffered because of unfair or harmful actions
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