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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED
Art., arts. for Article, articles.
Cl., cls. ″ Clause, clauses.
C.O. ″ Constitution Order.
Ins. ″ Inserted.
P., pp. ″ Page, pages.
Pt. ″ Part.
Rep. ″ Repealed.
Sec., ss. ″ Section, sections.
Sch. ″ Schedule.
Subs. ″ Substituted.
w.e.f. ″ with effect from.
PREFACE
The Constitution of India has been brought up-to-date by incorporating therein all the amendments up-to and including the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016.
The Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015 containing details of acquired and transferred territories between the governments of India and Bangladesh has been included in Appendix V.
The Constitution applies to the State of Jammu and Kashmir with certain exceptions and modifications as provide in Article 370 and the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954. This Order has been included in Appendix I for facility of reference. Appendix II contains re-statement of the exceptions and modifications.
New Delhi; Dr. G Narayana Raju,
31st July 2018. Secretary to the Government of India.
THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
CONTENTS
PREAMBLE
PART I
THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY
ARTICLES
- Name and territory of the Union.
- Admission or establishment of new States.
2A. [Repealed.] - Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States.
- Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth
Schedules and supplemental, incidental, and consequential matters.
PART II
CITIZENSHIP - Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution.
- Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan.
- Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan.
- Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India.
- Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens.
- Continuance of the rights of citizenship.
- Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law.
PART III
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
General - Definition.
- Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.
Right to Equality - Equality before law.
- Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
- Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
- Abolition of Untouchability.
- Abolition of titles.
Right to Freedom - Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
- Protection in respect of conviction for offences.
- Protection of life and personal liberty
21A. Right to education.
- Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
Right against Exploitation - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.
- Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.
Right to Freedom of Religion - Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.
- Freedom to manage religious affairs.
- Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion.
- Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational
institutions.
Cultural and Educational Rights - Protection of interests of minorities.
- Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.
- [Repealed.]
Saving of Certain Laws
31A. Saving of Laws providing for acquisition of estates, etc.
31B. Validation of certain Acts and Regulations.
31C. Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles.
31D. [Repealed.]
Right to Constitutional Remedies
32.Remedies for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part.
32A. [Repealed.]
33.Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their application to Forces, etc.
34.Restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area.
35.Legislation to give effect to the provisions of this Part.
PART IV
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY - Definition.
- Application of the principles contained in this Part.
- State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people.
- Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State.
39A. Equal justice and free legal aid. - Organisation of village panchayats.
- Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases.
- Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief.
- Living wage, etc., for workers.
43A. Participation of workers in management of industries.
43B. Promotion of co-operative societies.
- Uniform civil code for the citizens.
- Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years.
- Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other
weaker sections. - Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public
health. - Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry.
48A. Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life. - Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance.
- Separation of judiciary from executive.
- Promotion of international peace and security.
PART IVA
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
51A. Fundamental duties.
PART V
THE UNION
CHAPTER I.THE EXECUTIVE
The President and Vice-President - The President of India.
- Executive power of the Union.
- Election of President.
- Manner of election of President.
- Term of office of President.
- Eligibility for re-election.
- Qualifications for election as President.
- Conditions of President‘s office.
- Oath or affirmation by the President.
- Procedure for impeachment of the President.
- Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of
person elected to fill casual vacancy. - The Vice-President of India.
- The Vice-President to be ex officio Chairman of the Council of States.
- The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual
vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President. - Election of Vice-President.
- Term of office of Vice-President.
- Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and the term of office of
person elected to fill casual vacancy. - Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President.
- Discharge of President‘s functions in other contingencies.
- Matters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President.
| Author | Indian Constitution |
| Language | English |
| No. of Pages | 88 |
| PDF Size | 1 MB |
| Category | Articles |
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