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PART VIII THE UNION TERRITORIES 239. Administration of Union territories. (1) Save as otherwise provided by Parliament by law, every Union territory shall be administeredRead More →

239A. Creation of local Legislatures or Council of Ministers or both for certain Union territories. (1) Parliament may by law create for the Union territoryRead More →

239AA. Special provisions with respect to Delhi. (1) As from the date of commencement of the Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991, the Union territory ofRead More →

239AB. Provision in case of failure of constitutional machinery. If the President, on receipt of a report from the Lieutenant Governor or otherwise, is satisfied-Read More →

239B. Power of administrator to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature. (1) If at any time, except when the Legislature of the Union territory ofRead More →

240. Power of President to make regulations for certain Union territories. (1) The President may make regulations for the peace, progress and good government ofRead More →

241. High Courts for Union territories. (1) Parliament may by law constitute a High Court for a Union territory or declare any court in anyRead More →

242. Rep. by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. Read Constitution of India in a systematic way. Download Constitution of IndiaRead More →

PART IX THE PANCHAYATS 243. Definitions. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “district” means a district in a State; (b) “Gram Sabha”Read More →

243A. Gram Sabha. A Gram Sabha may exercise such powers and perform such functions at the village level as the Legislature of a State may,Read More →

243B. Constitution of Panchayats. (1) There shall be constituted in every State, Panchayats at the village, intermediate and district levels in accordance with the provisionsRead More →

243C. Composition of Panchayats. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Legislature of a State may, by law, make provisions with respect toRead More →

243D. Reservation of seats. (1) Seats shall be reserved for- (a) the Scheduled Castes; and (b) the Scheduled Tribes, in every Panchayat and the numberRead More →

243E. Duration of Panchayats, etc. (1) Every Panchayat, unless sooner dissolved under any law for the time being in force, shall continue for five yearsRead More →

243F. Disqualifications for membership. (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of a Panchayat- (a) if heRead More →

243G. Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats. Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the Legislature of a State may, by law, endow the PanchayatsRead More →