334A. Reservation of seats for women take effect. This Article has been added by the 106th Constitutional Amendment Act. (1) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provision of this Part or Part VIII, the provisions of the Constitution relating to the reservation of seats for women in the House of theRead…
332A. Reservation of seats for women in the Legislative Assemblies of the States. This Article has been added by the 106th Constitutional Amendment Act. (1) Seats shall be reserved for women in the Legislative Assembly of every State. (2) As nearly as may be, one-third of the total number ofRead…
330A. Reservation of seats for women in the House of the People. This Article has been added by the 106th Constitutional Amendment Act. (1) Seats shall be reserved for women in the House of the People. (2) As nearly as may be, one-third of the total number of seats reservedRead…
366. Definitions. In this Constitution, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say- (1) “agricultural income” means agricultural income as defined for the purposes of the enactments relating to Indian income-tax; (2) “an Anglo-Indian” means a person whoseRead…
342A. Socially and educationally backward classes. (Added by 102nd amendment in 2018) Here is the full 102nd Amendment Act PDF. Please give it a look. (1) The President may with respect to any State or Union territory, and where it is a State, after consultation with the Governor thereof, by publicRead…
338B. National Commission for Backward Classes. (This section has been added by 102nd amendment in 2018). Here is the full 102nd Amendment Act PDF. (83KB) Please give it a look. (1) There shall be a Commission for the socially and educationally backward classes to be known as the National CommissionRead…
102. Disqualifications for membership. (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of either House of Parliament- (a) if he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State, other than an office declared by ParliamentRead…
191. Disqualifications for membership. (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State- (a) if he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State specified inRead…
331. Representation of the Anglo-Indian Community in the House of the People. Notwithstanding anything in article 81, the President may, if he is of opinion that the Anglo-Indian community is not adequately represented in the House of the People, nominate not more than two members of that community to theRead…
248. Residuary powers of legislation. (1) Subject to article 246A*, Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List. (2) Such power shall include the power of making any law imposing a tax not mentioned in either ofRead…
161. Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc, and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases. The Governor of a State shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of anyRead…
Article 72. Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases. (1) The President shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of any offence-Read…
243K. Elections to the Panchayats. (1) The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, all elections to the Panchayats shall be vested in a State Election Commission consisting of a State Election Commissioner to be appointed by the Governor. (2) Subject toRead…
334. Reservation of seats and special representation to cease after certain period Old Heading: Reservation of seats and special representation to cease after seventy years Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Part, the provisions of this Constitution relating to- (a) the reservation of seats for the Scheduled CastesRead…
PART I THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY 1. Name and territory of the Union. (1) India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. (2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule. (3) The territory of India shall comprise- (a) the territoriesRead…
2. Admission or establishment of new States. Parliament may by law admit into the Union, or establish, new States on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit. 2A. [Sikkim to be associated with the Union.] Rep. by the Constitution (Thirty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1975, s. 5 (w.e.f. 26-4-1975) Read ConstitutionRead…
