<p>The Karnataka government on Saturday issued an order forming the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Nomadic Development Corporation.</p>.<p>According to the order issued by the social welfare department, Karnataka has 9.91 lakh nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes (6.65 lakh SC and 3.25 lakh ST) based on the 2011 Census. The new corporation will function on the lines of the Development and Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities of the union government. The order also created eight posts, including a managing director, for the new body. </p>
<p>The Karnataka government on Saturday issued an order forming the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Nomadic Development Corporation.</p>.<p>According to the order issued by the social welfare department, Karnataka has 9.91 lakh nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes (6.65 lakh SC and 3.25 lakh ST) based on the 2011 Census. The new corporation will function on the lines of the Development and Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities of the union government. The order also created eight posts, including a managing director, for the new body. </p>