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IMPORTANT ARTICLES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION


 PARTS OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION


PARTS

SUBJECTS

ARTICLES IN INDIAN CONSTITUTION

I

The Union and its territory

1-4

II

Citizenship

5-11

III

Fundamental Rights

12-35

IV

State Policy Directive Principles

36-51

IV- A

Fundamental Duties

51-A

V

THE UNION

The Executive

52-78

Parliament

79-122

President’s Legislative Powers

123

The Union Judiciary

124-147

Comptroller and Auditor- General of India

148-151

VI

THE STATES          

General (Definition)

152

The Executive

153-167

The State Legislature

168-212

Legislative Powers of the Governor

213

The High Courts in the States

214-231

Subordinate Courts

233-237

VIII

The Union Territories

239-242

IX

The Panchayats

243 to 243-0

IX-A

The Municipalities

243-P to 243-ZG

IX-B

The Co-Operative Societies

243-ZH to 243-ZT

X

The Scheduled and Tribal Areas

244 to 244-A

XI

RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNION AND THE STATES

Legislative Relations

245-255

Administrative Relations

256-263

XII

FINANCE, PROPERTY, CONTRACTS, AND SUITS

Finance

264-290

Borrowing

292-293

Property, Contracts, Rights, Liabilities, Obligations, and Suits

294-300

Right to Property

300-A

XIII

Commerce, Trade, and Intercourse inside the territory of India

301-307

XIV

SERVICES UNDER THE UNION AND THE STATES

Services

308-314

Public Service Commissions

315-323

XIV- A

Tribunals

323-A to 323-B

XV

Elections

324 to 329

XVI

Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes

330-342

XVII

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

Language of the Union

343-344

Regional Languages

345- 347

Languages of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc.

348- 349

Special Directives

350- 351

XVIII

Emergency Provisions

352-360

XIX

Miscellaneous

361-367

XX

Amendment of the Constitution

368

XXI

Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions

369-392

XXII

Short Title, Commencement, Authoritative Text in Hindi and Repeals

393-395

IMPORTANT ARTICLES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE

DEALS WITH

1

Union Name and its Territory

3

New States Formation, Alteration/Change of
Boundaries, etc.

13

Laws conflicting with or in deprecation of the
Fundamental Rights

14

Equality ahead of Law (generally called as Right
to Equality)

15

Banning Discrimination (on the grounds of race,
caste, religion, sex, or birthplace)

16

Equality in case of Public Employment

17

Abolition of Untouchability

18

Abolition of Titles

19

Preservation of Rights to Freedom (popularly
known as Right to Freedom)

19(1)(a)

Liberty of Speech & Expression

19(1)(b)

Right to Peacefully Assemble

19(1)(c)

Liberty to form Association

19(1)(d)

Liberty to Move Freely through India

19(1)(e)

Freedom of Settle & Reside

19(1)(f)

Omitted

19(1)(g)

Liberty to Practice any Occupation, Profession,
Business or Trade

21

Right to Personal Liberty and Life

21(1)(a)

Right to Education

23

Barring of Human Trafficking and Forced Labor

24

Prohibition of Child Labor

25

Freedom to Practice & Freely Propagate
Religion

29

Safeguarding of Interests of Minorities

32

Remedies for the imposition of Fundamental Rights
along with writs

44

Uniform Civil Code

50

Segregation of Judiciary from Executive

51

Development of International Peace and Security

51(1)(A)

Fundamental Duties

72

President Powers to Grant Pardons, etc.

76

Attorney-General of India

78

Prime Minister Duties

85

Parliament Session, Intermission and Dissolution

93

Lok Sabha Speaker & Deputy Speaker

100

Voting in Houses

105

Powers, Privileges, etc. of Parliament Members

106

Salaries and Allowances of Parliament Members

108

Combined Sitting of both Parliament Houses

109-110

Money Bills

112

Annual Financial Budget

123

President’s Power to Propagate Ordinance when the
Parliament in cessation/break

127

Commissioning of ad hoc Judges in the
Supreme Court

139

Power of Supreme Court to Grant Certain Writs

141

Supreme Court’s Decision Binding on All Courts

148-149

Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

155

Appointment of Governor

161

Governor’s power to Grant Pardon

165

Advocate-General for a particular State

167

Chief Minister Duties

224

Selection of Additional & Acting Judges in
High Courts

224A

Appointment of Retired Judges in High Courts

226

High Courts Power to issue writs

280

Finance Commission

312

All India Services

324

Election Commission

335

SCs and STs claim to Posts and Services

343

Official Language

352

National Emergency

356

President’s Rule during State Emergency

360

Financial Emergency

368

Parliament Power to Amend the Constitution

SCHEDULES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

 Schedule

 Deals
With

First Schedule

(Article 1-4)

State names and their territorial Jurisdiction.

The extent of the Union Territories and their
respective names

Second Schedule

(Articles 59, 65, 75, 97, 125, 148, 158, 164,
186, 221)

States the provisions relating to the salary,
privileges, and so on of:

1. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok
Sabha.

2. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the
Legislative Assembly in the states.

3. The President of India.

4. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the
Rajya Sabha

5. The Governors of States.

6. The Judges of the High Courts

7. The Judges of the Supreme Court

8. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the
Legislative Council in the states

9. The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

Third Schedule

(Articles – 75, 84, 99, 124, 146, 173, 188, 219)

Forms of Oaths or Affirmations for:

1. The judges of the Supreme Court

2. The candidates for election to the State
Legislature

3. The members of Parliament

4. The Union ministers

5. The judges of the High Courts

6. The state ministers

7. The candidates for election to the Parliament

8. The members of the State Legislature

9. The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

Fourth Schedule

(Article 4 & 80)

Seat allocation in the Rajya Sabha to the states
and the Union Territories.

Fifth Schedule

(Article 244)

Allocations related to the Management and Control
of scheduled areas and ST (scheduled tribes).

Sixth Schedule

(Article 244 & 275)

Allocations related to the administration of
tribal areas in Meghalaya, Assam, Mizoram, and Tripura.

Seventh Schedule

(Article 246)

Dividing of powers among the States and Union in
terms of List I which is Union List, List-II which is State List, and List
III which is Concurrent List. Currently, the Union List comprises 100
subjects (originally 97), the state list includes 61 subjects (originally
66), and the concurrent list includes 52 subjects (originally 47).

Eighth Schedule

(Article 344 and Article 351)

Languages recognized by the Constitution.
Originally, it included 14 languages but currently, there are 22 languages.

Ninth Schedule

(Article 31-B)

Acts and Regulations (originally 13 but currently
282) 19 related to state legislatures dealing with land reforms and the
eradication of the zamindari system.

Tenth Schedule

(Article 102 & 191)

Tells the provisions related to the
disqualification of the members of Parliament and State Legislatures on the
ground of defection.

Eleventh Schedule

(Article 243 G)

Deals with powers, duties, and powers of
Panchayats.

Twelfth Schedule

(Article 243 W)

Defines the Municipalities power, authority, and
responsibilities

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