Right to Equality 30.
Right of minorities to establish
PART I: THE UNION AND and administer educational
14. Equality before law.
ITS TERRITORY 15. Prohibition of discrimination on institutions.
[Link] and territory of the Union grounds of religion, race, caste, sex 31. [Repealed.]
2. Admission or establishment of new or place of birth. Saving of Certain Laws
States 16. Equality of opportunity in matters 31A. Saving of Laws providing for
2A. [Repealed] of public employment. acquisition of estates, etc.
3. Formation of new States and 17. Abolition of Untouchability. 31B. Validation of certain Acts and
alteration of areas, boundaries or 18. Abolition of titles. Regulations.
names of existing States Right to Freedom 31C. Saving of laws giving effect to
4. Laws made under articles 2 and 3 19. Protection of certain rights certain directive principles.
to provide for the amendment of the regarding freedom of speech, etc. 31D. [Repealed.]
First and the Fourth Schedules and 20. Protection in respect of conviction Right to Constitutional
supplemental, incidental and for offences.
consequential matters
Remedies
21. Protection of life and personal 32. Remedies for enforcement of
PART II: CITIZENSHIP liberty.
21A. Right to education.
rights conferred by this Part.
5. Citizenship at the commencement 32A. [Repealed.]
of the Constitution. 22. Protection against arrest and 33. Power of Parliament to modify the
6. Rights of citizenship of certain detention in certain cases. rights conferred by this Part in their
persons who have migrated to India Right against Exploitation application to Forces, etc.
from Pakistan. 23. Prohibition of traffic in human 34. Restriction on rights conferred by
7. Rights of citizenship of certain beings and forced labour. this Part while martial law is in force
migrants to Pakistan. 24. Prohibition of employment of in any area.
8. Rights of citizenship of certain children in factories, etc. 35. Legislation to give effect to the
persons of Indian origin residing Right to Freedom of Religion provisions of this Part.
outside India.
9. Persons voluntarily acquiring
25. Freedom of conscience and free PART IV: DIRECTIVE
profession, practice and propagation
citizenship of a foreign State not to be of religion. PRINCIPLES OF STATE
citizens. 26. Freedom to manage religious
10. Continuance of the rights of affairs. POLICY
citizenship. 27. Freedom as to payment of taxes 36. Definition.
11. Parliament to regulate the right of for promotion of any particular 37. Application of the principles
citizenship by law. religion. contained in this Part.
38. State to secure a social order for
PART III: 28. Freedom as to attendance at
religious instruction or religious the promotion of welfare of the
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS worship in certain educational people.
39. Certain principles of policy to be
General institutions.
followed by the State.
12. Definition. Cultural and Educational Rights 39A. Equal justice and free legal aid.
13. Laws inconsistent with or in 29. Protection of interests of 40. Organisation of village
derogation of the fundamental rights. minorities. panchayats.
41. Right to work, to education and to 53. Executive power of the Union. 73. Extent of executive power of the
public assistance in certain cases. 54. Election of President. Union.
42. Provision for just and humane 55. Manner of election of President. Council of Ministers
conditions of work and maternity 56. Term of office of President. 74. Council of Ministers to aid and
relief. 57. Eligibility for re-election. advise President.
43. Living wage, etc., for workers. 58. Qualifications for election as 75. Other provisions as to Ministers.
43A. Participation of workers in President.
management of industries. 59. Conditions of President’s office. The Attorney-General for India
44. Uniform civil code for the citizens. 60. Oath or affirmation by the 76. Attorney-General for India.
45. Provision for early childhood care President. Conduct of Government
and education to children below the 61. Procedure for impeachment of Business
age of six years. the President. 77. Conduct of business of the
46. Promotion of educational and 62. Time of holding election to fill Government of India.
economic interests of Scheduled vacancy in the office of President and 78. Duties of Prime Minister as
Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other the term of office of person elected to respects the furnishing of information
weaker sections. fill casual vacancy. to the President, etc.
47. Duty of the State to raise the level 63. The Vice-President of India.
of nutrition and the standard of living 64. The Vice-President to be ex
CHAPTER II. – PARLIAMENT
and to improve public health. officio Chairman of the Council of General
48. Organisation of agriculture and States. 79. Constitution of Parliament.
animal husbandry. 65. The Vice-President to act as 80. Composition of the Council of
48A. Protection and improvement of President or to discharge his States.
environment and safeguarding of functions during casual vacancies in 81. Composition of the House of the
forests and wild life. the office, or during the absence, of People.
49. Protection of monuments and President. 82. Readjustment after each census.
places and objects of national 66. Election of Vice-President. 83. Duration of Houses of Parliament.
importance. 67. Term of office of Vice-President. 84. Qualification for membership of
50. Separation of judiciary from 68. Time of holding election to fill Parliament.
executive. vacancy in the office of Vice- 85. Sessions of Parliament,
51. Promotion of international peace President and the term of office of prorogation and dissolution.
and security. person elected to fill casual vacancy. 86. Right of President to address and
69. Oath or affirmation by the Vice- send messages to Houses.
PART IVA: President. 87. Special address by the President.
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES 70. Discharge of President’s 88. Rights of Ministers and Attorney-
General as respects Houses.
51A. Fundamental duties. functions in other contingencies.
71. Matters relating to, or connected Officers of Parliament
PART V: THE UNION with, the election of a President or 89. The Chairman and Deputy
CHAPTER I. – THE EXECUTIVE Vice-President. Chairman of the Council of States.
72. Power of President to grant 90. Vacation and resignation of, and
The President and Vice- pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit removal from, the office of Deputy
President or commute sentences in certain Chairman.
52. The President of India. cases.
91. Power of the Deputy Chairman or Powers, Privileges and CHAPTER III. – LEGISLATIVE
other person to perform the duties of
the office of, or to act as, Chairman. Immunities of Parliament POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT
92. The Chairman or the Deputy and its Members 123. Power of President to
Chairman not to preside while a 105. Powers, privileges, etc., of the promulgate Ordinances during recess
resolution for his removal from office Houses of Parliament and of the of Parliament.
is under consideration. members and committees thereof. CHAPTER IV. – THE UNION
93. The Speaker and Deputy 106. Salaries and allowances of JUDICIARY
Speaker of the House of the People . members. 124. Establishment and constitution
94. Vacation and resignation of, and Legislative Procedure of Supreme Court.
removal from, the offices of Speaker 107. Provisions as to introduction and 125. Salaries, etc., of Judges.
and Deputy Speaker. passing of Bills. 126. Appointment of acting Chief
95. Power of the Deputy Speaker or 108. Joint sitting of both Houses in Justice.
other person to perform the duties of certain cases. 127. Appointment of ad hoc judges.
the office of, or to act as, Speaker. 109. Special procedure in respect of 128. Attendance of retired Judges at
96. The Speaker or the Deputy Money Bills. sittings of the Supreme Court.
Speaker not to preside while a 110. Definition of “Money Bills”. 129. Supreme Court to be a court of
resolution for his removal from office 111. Assent to Bills. record.
is under consideration. 130. Seat of Supreme Court.
97. Salaries and allowances of the
Procedure in Financial Matters
112. Annual financial statement. 131. Original jurisdiction of the
Chairman and Deputy Chairman and Supreme Court.
the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. 113. Procedure in Parliament with
respect to estimates. 131A. [Repealed.]
98. Secretariat of Parliament. 132. Appellate jurisdiction of
114. Appropriation Bills.
Conduct of Business 115. Supplementary, additional or Supreme Court in appeals from High
99. Oath or affirmation by members. excess grants. Courts in certain cases.
100. Voting in Houses, power of 116. Votes on account, votes of credit 133. Appellate jurisdiction of
Houses to act notwithstanding and exceptional grants. Supreme Court in appeals from High
vacancies and quorum. 117. Special provisions as to financial Courts in regard to Civil matters.
Disqualifications of Members Bills. 134. Appellate jurisdiction of
Supreme Court in regard to criminal
101. Vacation of seats. Procedure Generally matters.
102. Disqualifications for 118. Rules of procedure.
membership. 134A. Certificate for appeal to the
119. Regulation by law of procedure Supreme Court.
103. Decision on questions as to in Parliament in relation to financial
disqualifications of members. 135. Jurisdiction and powers of the
business. Federal Court under existing law to
104. Penalty for sitting and voting 120. Language to be used in
before making oath or affirmation be exercisable by the Supreme
Parliament. Court.
under article 99 or when not qualified 121. Restriction on discussion in
or when disqualified. 136. Special leave to appeal by the
Parliament. Supreme Court.
122. Courts not to inquire into 137. Review of judgments or orders
proceedings of Parliament. by the Supreme Court.
138. Enlargement of the jurisdiction 155. Appointment of Governor. 172. Duration of State Legislatures.
of the Supreme Court. 156. Term of office of Governor. 173. Qualification for membership of
139. Conferment on the Supreme 157. Qualifications for appointment the State Legislature.
Court of powers to issue certain writs. as Governor. 174. Sessions of the State
139A. Transfer of certain cases. 158. Conditions of Governor’s office. Legislature, prorogation and
140. Ancillary powers of Supreme 159. Oath or affirmation by the dissolution.
Court. Governor. 175. Right of Governor to address
141. Law declared by Supreme Court 160. Discharge of the functions of the and send messages to the House or
to be binding on all courts. Governor in certain contingencies. Houses.
142. Enforcement of decrees and 161. Power of Governor to grant 176. Special address by the
orders of Supreme Court and orders pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit Governor.
as to discovery, etc. or commute sentences in certain 177. Rights of Ministers and
143. Power of President to consult cases. Advocate-General as respects the
Supreme Court. 162. Extent of executive power of Houses.
144. Civil and judicial authorities to State. Officers of the State
act in aid of the Supreme Court. Council of Ministers
144A. [Repealed.] Legislature
163. Council of Ministers to aid and 178. The Speaker and Deputy
145. Rules of Court, etc. advise Governor.
146. Officers and servants and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
164. Other provisions as to Ministers. 179. Vacation and resignation of, and
expenses of the Supreme Court.
147. Interpretation. The Advocate-General for removal from, the offices of Speaker
the State and Deputy Speaker.
CHAPTER V. – COMPTROLLER 180. Power of the Deputy Speaker or
165. Advocate-General for the State.
AND AUDITOR-GENERAL OF other person to perform the duties of
Conduct of Government the office of, or to act as, Speaker.
INDIA
148. Comptroller and Auditor-General Business 181. The Speaker or the Deputy
of India. 166. Conduct of business of the Speaker not to preside while a
149. Duties and powers of the Government of a State. resolution for his removal from office
Comptroller and Auditor-General. 167. Duties of Chief Minister as is under consideration.
150. Form of accounts of the Union respects the furnishing of information 182. The Chairman and Deputy
and of the States. to Governor, etc. Chairman of the Legislative Council.
151. Audit reports. CHAPTER III. – THE 183. Vacation and resignation of, and
removal from, the offices of Chairman
PART VI: THE STATES STATE LEGISLATURE and Deputy Chairman.
CHAPTER I. – GENERAL General 184. Power of the Deputy Chairman
152. Definition. 168. Constitution of Legislatures in or other person to perform the duties
States. of the office of, or to act as,
CHAPTER II. – THE 169. Abolition or creation of Chairman.
EXECUTIVE Legislative Councils in States. 185. The Chairman or the Deputy
The Governor 170. Composition of the Legislative Chairman not to preside while a
153. Governors of States. Assemblies. resolution for his removal from office
154. Executive power of State. 171. Composition of the Legislative is under consideration.
Councils.
186. Salaries and allowances of the Procedure in Financial 219. Oath or affirmation by Judges of
Speaker and Deputy Speaker and the High Courts.
Chairman and Deputy Chairman. Matters 220. Restriction on practice after
187. Secretariat of State Legislature. 202. Annual financial statement. being a permanent Judge.
203. Procedure in Legislature with 221. Salaries, etc., of Judges.
Conduct of Business respect to estimates.
188. Oath or affirmation by members. 222. Transfer of a Judge from one
204. Appropriation Bills. High Court to another.
189. Voting in Houses, power of 205. Supplementary, additional or
Houses to act notwithstanding 223. Appointment of acting Chief
excess grants. Justice.
vacancies and quorum. 206. Votes on account, votes of credit 224. Appointment of additional and
Disqualifications of and exceptional grants. acting Judges.
Members 207. Special provisions as to financial 224A. Appointment of retired Judges
190. Vacation of seats. Bills. at sittings of High Courts.
191. Disqualifications for Procedure Generally 225. Jurisdiction of existing High
membership. 208. Rules of procedure. Courts.
192. Decision on questions as to 209. Regulation by law of procedure 226. Power of High Courts to issue
disqualifications of members. in the Legislature of the State in certain writs.
193. Penalty for sitting and voting relation to financial business. 226A. [Repealed..]
before making oath or affirmation 210. Language to be used in the 227. Power of superintendence over
under article 188 or when not Legislature. all courts by the High Court.
qualified or when disqualified. 211. Restriction on discussion in the 228. Transfer of certain cases to High
Powers, privileges and Legislature. Court.
212. Courts not to inquire into 228A. [Repealed.]
immunities of State proceedings of the Legislature. 229. Officers and servants and the
Legislatures and their CHAPTER IV. – expenses of High Courts.
Members LEGISLATIVE POWER OF 230. Extension of jurisdiction of High
194. Powers, privileges, etc., of the Courts to Union territories.
Houses of Legislatures and of the THE GOVERNOR 231. Establishment of a common
members and committees thereof. 213. Power of Governor to High Court for two or more States.
195. Salaries and allowances of promulgate Ordinances during recess CHAPTER VI. –
members. of Legislature.
SUBORDINATE COURTS
Legislative Procedure CHAPTER V. – THE HIGH 233. Appointment of district judges.
196. Provisions as to introduction and COURTS IN THE STATES 233A. Validation of appointments of,
passing of Bills. 214. High Courts for States. and judgments, etc., delivered by,
197. Restriction on powers of 215. High Courts to be courts of certain district judges.
Legislative Council as to Bills other record. 234. Recruitment of persons other
than Money Bills. 216. Constitution of High Courts. than district judges to the judicial
198. Special procedure in respect of 217. Appointment and conditions of service.
Money Bills. the office of a Judge of a High Court. 235. Control over subordinate courts.
199. Definition of “Money Bills”. 218. Application of certain provisions 236. Interpretation.
200. Assent to Bills. relating to Supreme Court to High
201. Bills reserved for consideration. Courts.
237. Application of the provisions of 243G. Powers, authority and 243ZD. Committee for district
this Chapter to certain class or responsibilities of Panchayats. planning.
classes of magistrates. 243H. Powers to impose taxes by, 243ZE. Committee for Metropolitan
and Funds of, the Panchayats. planning.
PART VII: THE STATES 243I. Constitution of Finance 243ZF. Continuance of existing laws
IN PART B OF THE Commission to review financial and Municipalities.
position. 243ZG. Bar to interference by Courts
FIRST SCHEDULE 243J. Audit of accounts of Pachayats. in electoral matters.
243K. Elections to the Panchayats.
238. [Repealed.]
243L. Application to Union territories.
PART X: THE
PART VIII: THE UNION 243M. Part not to apply to certain SCHEDULED AND
TERRITORIES areas.
243N. Continuance of existing laws TRIBAL AREAS
239. Administration of Union
territories. and Panchayats. 244. Administration of Scheduled
239A. Creation of local Legislatures 243O. Bar to interference by courts in Areas and Tribal Areas.
or Council of Ministers or both for electoral matters. 244A. Formation of an autonomous
certain Union territories. PART IXA: THE State comprising certain tribal areas
in Assam and creation of local
239AA. Special provisions with
respect to Delhi. MUNICPALITIES Legislature or Council of Ministers or
239AB. Provision in case of failure of 243P. Definitions. both therefor.
constitutional machinery. 243Q. Constitution of Municipalities. PART XI: RELATIONS
239B. Power of administrator to 243R. Composition of Municipalities.
promulgate Ordinances during recess 243S. Constitution and composition BETWEEN THE UNION
of Legislature. of Wards Committees, etc.
240. Power of President to make 243T. Reservation of seats. AND THE STATES
regulations for certain Union 243U. Duration of Municipalities, etc. CHAPTER I. – LEGISLATIVE
territories. 243V. Disqualifications for RELATIONS
241. High Courts for Union territories. membership.
242. [Repealed.] 243W. Powers, authority and Distribution of Legislative
responsibilities of Municipalities, etc. Powers
PART IX: THE 243X. Power to impose taxes by, and 245. Extent of laws made by
PANCHAYATS Funds of, the Municipalities.
243Y. Finance Commission.
Parliament and by the Legislatures of
States.
243. Definitions.
243A. Gram Sabha. 243Z. Audit of accounts of 246. Subject-matter of laws made by
243B. Constitution of Panchayats. Municipalities. Parliament and by the Legislatures of
243C. Composition of Panchayats. 243ZA. Elections to the States.
243D. Reservation of seats. Municipalities. 247. Power of Parliament to provide
243E. Duration of Panchayats, etc. 243ZB. Application to Union for the establishment of certain
243F. Disqualifications for territories. additional courts.
membership. 243ZC. Part not to apply to certain 248. Residuary powers of legislation.
areas.
249. Power of Parliament to legislate 261. Public acts, records and judicial 274. Prior recommendation of
with respect to a matter in the State proceedings. President required to Bills affecting
List in the national interest. Disputes relating to Waters taxation in which States are
250. Power of Parliament to legislate 262. Adjudication of disputes relating interested.
with respect to any matter in the to waters of inter-State rivers or river 275. Grants from the Union to certain
State List if a Proclamation of valleys. States.
Emergency is in operation. 276. Taxes on professions, trades,
251. Inconsistency between laws Co-ordination between States callings and employments.
made by Parliament under articles 263. Provisions with respect to an 277. Savings.
249 and 250 and laws made by the inter-State Council. 278. [Repealed.]
Legislatures of States. PART XII: FINANCE, 279. Calculation of “net proceeds”,
252. Power of Parliament to legislate etc.
for two or more States by consent PROPERTY, 280. Finance Commission.
and adoption of such legislation by 281. Recommendations of the
any other State.
CONTRACTS AND Finance Commission.
253. Legislation for giving effect to SUITS Miscellaneous financial
international agreements.
254. Inconsistency between laws CHAPTER I. – FINANCE provisions
made by Parliament and laws made General 282. Expenditure defrayable by the
by the Legislatures of States. 264. Interpretation. Union or a State out of its revenues.
255. Requirements as to 265. Taxes not to be imposed save 283. Custody, etc., of Consolidated
recommendations and previous by authority of law. Funds, Contingency Funds and
sanctions to be regarded as matters 266. Consolidated Funds and public moneys credited to the public
of procedure only. accounts of India and of the States. accounts.
267. Contingency Fund. 284. Custody of suitors’ deposits and
CHAPTER II.¾ other moneys received by public
ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONS Distribution of Revenues servants and courts.
General between the Union and the 285. Exemption of property of the
256. Obligation of States and the States Union from State taxation.
Union. 268. Duties levied by the Union but 286. Restrictions as to imposition of
257. Control of the Union over States collected and appropriated by the tax on the sale or purchase of goods.
in certain cases. State. 287. Exemption from taxes on
257A. [Repealed.] 269. Taxes levied and collected by electricity.
258. Power of the Union to confer the Union but assigned to the States. 288. Exemption from taxation by
powers, etc., on States in certain 270. Taxes levied and distributed States in respect of water or
cases. between the Union and the States. electricity in certain cases.
258A. Power of the States to entrust 271. Surcharge on certain duties and 289. Exemption of property and
functions to the Union. taxes for purposes of the Union. income of a State from Union
259. [Repealed.] 272. [Repealed.] taxation.
260. Jurisdiction of the Union in 273. Grants in lieu of export duty on 290. Adjustment in respect of certain
relation to territories outside India. jute and jute products. expenses and pensions.
290A. Annual payment to certain 301. Freedom of trade, commerce 316. Appointment and term of office
Devaswom Funds. and intercourse. of members.
291. [Repealed.] 302. Power of Parliament to impose 317. Removal and suspension of a
CHAPTER II. – BORROWING restrictions on trade, commerce and member of a Public Service
292. Borrowing by the Government of intercourse. Commission.
India. 303. Restrictions on the legislative 318. Power to make regulations as to
293. Borrowing by States. powers of the Union and of the States conditions of service of members and
with regard to trade and commerce. staff of the Commission.
CHAPTER III.¾ PROPERTY, 304. Restrictions on trade, commerce 319. Prohibition as to the holding of
CONTRACTS, RIGHTS, and intercourse among States. offices by members of Commission
LIABILITIES, OBLIGATIONS 305. Saving of existing laws and laws on ceasing to be such members.
providing for State monopolies. 320. Functions of Public Service
AND SUITS 306. [Repealed.] Commissions.
294. Succession to property, assets, 307. Appointment of authority for 321. Power to extend functions of
rights, liabilities and obligations in carrying out the purposes of articles Public Service Commissions.
certain cases. 301 to 304. 322. Expenses of Public Service
295. Succession to property, assets, Commissions.
rights, liabilities and obligations in PART XIV: SERVICES 323. Reports of Public Service
other cases.
296. Property accruing by escheat or UNDER THE UNION AND Commissions.
laps or as bona vacantia. THE STATES PART XIVA: TRIBUNALS
297. Things of value within territorial 323A. Administrative tribunals.
waters or continental shelf and CHAPTER I. – SERVICES 323B. Tribunals for other matters.
resources of the exclusive economic 308. Interpretation.
zone to vest in the Union. 309. Recruitment and conditions of PART XV: ELECTIONS
298. Power to carry on trade, etc. service of persons serving the Union 324. Superintendence, direction and
299. Contracts. or a State. control of elections to be vested in an
300. Suits and proceedings. 310. Tenure of office of persons Election Commission.
serving the Union or a State. 325. No person to be ineligible for
CHAPTER IV. – RIGHT TO 311. Dismissal, removal or reduction inclusion in, or to claim to be included
PROPERTY in rank of persons employed in civil in a special, electoral roll on grounds
300A. Persons not to be deprived of capacities under the Union or a State. of religion, race, caste or sex.
property save by authority of law. 312. All-India services. 326. Elections to the House of the
PART XIII: TRADE, 312A. Power of Parliament to vary or
revoke conditions of service of
People and to the Legislative
Assemblies of States to be on the
COMMERCE AND officers of certain services. basis of adult suffrage.
313. Transitional provisions. 327. Power of Parliament to make
INTERCOURSE WITHIN 314. [Repeated.] provision with respect to elections to
THE TERRITORY OF CHAPTER II. — PUBLIC Legislatures.
328. Power of Legislature of a State
SERVICE COMMISSIONS
INDIA 315. Public Service Commissions for
to make provision with respect to
elections to such Legislature.
the Union and for the States.
329. Bar to interference by courts in 341. Scheduled Castes. 351. Directive for development of the
electoral matters. 342. Scheduled Tribes. Hindi language.
329A. [Repealed.]
PART XVII: OFFICIAL PART XVIII:
PART XVI: SPECIAL LANGUAGE EMERGENCY
PROVISIONS RELATING CHAPTER I. — LANGUAGE OF PROVISIONS
TO CERTAIN CLASSES THE UNION 352. Proclamation of Emergency.
330. Reservation of seats for 343. Official language of the Union. 353. Effect of Proclamation of
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled 344. Commission and Committee of Emergency.
Tribes in the House of the People. Parliament on official language. 354. Application of provisions relating
331. Representation of the Anglo- CHAPTER II. – REGIONAL to distribution of revenues while a
Indian community in the House of the Proclamation of Emergency is in
People.
LANGUAGES operation.
332. Reservation of seats for 345. Official language or languages 355. Duty of the Union to protect
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled of a State. States against external aggression
Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies 346. Official language for and internal disturbance.
of the States. communication between one State 356. Provisions in case of failure of
333. Representation of the Anglo- and another or between a State and constitutional machinery in States.
Indian community in the Legislative the Union. 357. Exercise of legislative powers
Assemblies of the States. 347. Special provision relating to under Proclamation issued under
334. Reservation of seats and special language spoken by a section of the article 356.
representation to cease after seventy population of a State. 358. Suspension of provisions of
years. CHAPTER III. – LANGUAGE OF article 19 during emergencies.
335. Claims of Scheduled Castes and THE SUPREME COURT, HIGH 359. Suspension of the enforcement
Scheduled Tribes to services and of the rights conferred by Part III
posts.
COURTS, ETC. during emergencies.
348. Language to be used in the
336. Special provision for Anglo- 359A. [Repealed.]
Supreme Court and in the High
Indian community in certain services. 360. Provisions as to financial
Courts and for Acts, Bills, etc.
337. Special provision with respect to emergency.
349. Special procedure for enactment
educational grants for the benefit of
Anglo-Indian Community.
of certain laws relating to language. PART XIX:
338. National Commission for CHAPTER IV. – SPECIAL MISCELLANEOUS
Scheduled Castes. DIRECTIVES 361. Protection of President and
338A. National Commission for 350. Language to be used in Governors and Rajpramukhs.
Scheduled Tribes. representations for redress of 361A. Protection of publication of
339. Control of the Union over the grievances. proceedings of Parliament and State
Administration of Scheduled Areas 350A. Facilities for instruction in Legislatures.
and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes. mother-tongue at primary stage. 361B. Disqualification for
340. Appointment of a Commission to 350B. Special Officer for linguistic appointment on remunerative political
investigate the conditions of minorities. post.
backward classes. 362. [Repealed.]
363. Bar to interference by courts in 371E. Establishment of Central
disputes arising out of certain University in Andhra Pradesh.
AUTHORITATIVE TEXT
treaties, agreements, etc. 371F. Special provisions with respect IN HINDI AND REPEALS
363A. Recognition granted to Rulers to the State of Sikkim. 393. Short title.
of Indian States to cease and privy 371G. Special provision with respect 394. Commencement.
purses to be abolished. to the State of Mizoram. 394A. Authoritative text in the Hindi
364. Special provisions as to major 371H. Special provision with respect language.
ports and aerodromes. to the State of Arunachal Pradesh. 395. Repeals.
365. Effect of failure to comply with, 371I. Special provision with respect
or to give effect to, directions given to the State of Goa.
by the Union. 372. Continuance in force of existing
366. Definitions. laws and their adaptation.
367. Interpretation. 372A. Power of the President to SCHEDULES
adapt laws.
PART XX: AMENDMENT 373. Power of President to make
FIRST SCHEDULE
I.: The States.
OF THE CONSTITUTION order in respect of persons under II.: The Union territories.
368. Power of Parliament to amend preventive detention in certain cases.
374. Provisions as to Judges of the SECOND SCHEDULE
the Constitution and procedure PART A: Provisions as to the
therefor. Federal Court and proceedings
pending in the Federal Court or President and the Governors of
PART XXI: TEMPORARY, before His Majesty in Council. States.
375. Courts, authorities and officers PART B— [Repealed.]
TRANSITIONAL AND to continue to function subject to the PART C: Provisions as to the
Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of
SPECIAL PROVISIONS provisions of the Constitution.
376. Provisions as to Judges of High the House of the People and the
369. Temporary power to Parliament Chairman and the Deputy Chairman
to make laws with respect to certain Courts.
377. Provisions as to Comptroller and of the Council of States and the
matters in the State List as if they Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of
were matters in the Concurrent List. Auditor-General of India.
378. Provisions as to Public Service the Legislative Assembly and the
370. Temporary provisions with Chairman and the Deputy Chairman
respect to the State of Jammu and Commissions.
378A. Special provision as to of the Legislative Council of a State.
Kashmir. PART D: Provisions as to the Judges
371. Special provision with respect to duration of Andhra Pradesh
Legislative Assembly. of the Supreme Court and of the High
the States of Maharashtra and Courts.
Gujarat. 379-391. [Repealed.]
392. Power of the President to PART E: Provisions as to the
371A. Special provision with respect Comptroller and Auditor-General of
to the State of Nagaland. remove difficulties.
India.
371B . Special provision with respect PART XXII: SHORT THIRD SCHEDULE
to the State of Assam.
371C. Special provision with respect TITLE, Forms of Oaths or Affirmations.
FOURTH SCHEDULE
to the State of Manipur.
371D. Special provisions with respect
COMMENCEMENT, Allocation of seats in the Council of
to the State of Andhra Pradesh. States.
FIFTH SCHEDULE
Provisions as to the Administration
and Control of Scheduled Areas and
Scheduled Tribes
PART A: General.
PART B: Administration and Control
of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled
Tribes.
PART C: Scheduled Areas.
PART D: Amendment of the
Schedule.
SIXTH SCHEDULE
Provisions as to the Administration of
Tribal Areas in the States of Assam,
Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
SEVENTH SCHEDULE
List I: Union List.
List II: State List.
List III: Concurrent List.
EIGHTH SCHEDULE
Languages.
NINTH SCHEDULE
Validation of certain Acts and
Regulations.
TENTH SCHEDULE
Provisions as to disqualification on
ground of defection.
ELEVENTH SCHEDULE
Powers, authority and responsibilities
of Panchayats.
TWELFTH SCHEDULE
Powers, authority and responsibilities
of Municipalities, etc.