THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens...

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First Schedule

ARTICLES 1 and 4

  1. Names f the States and their Territorial Jurisdiction.

2. Names of the Union Territories and their extent.

Second Schedule

ARTICLES 59(3), 65(3), 75(6), 97, 125, 148(3), 158(3), 164 (5), 186 and 221

Provisions relating to the emoluments, allowance, privileges and so  on of :-

A. The  President of India AND The Governors of States

B. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha AND The Rajya Sabha

C. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in the States

D. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council in the States

E. The Judges of the Supreme Court AND The High Court

F. The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

Third Schedule

Articles 75(4), 99, 124(6), 148(2), 164(3), 188 and 219

Forms of Oaths or Affirmations.

Fourth Schedule

Articles 4(1) and 80(2)

Allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to the states and the Union Territories.

Fifth Schedule

Article 244(1)

Provisions relating to the Administration and Control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.

Sixth Schedule

Articles 244(2) and 275(1)

Provisions relating to the Administration of Tribal Area in the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.

Seventh Schedule

Article 246

Division of powers between the Union and the States in the terms of List Union List, State List and Concurrent List.

Eight Schedule

Articles 344(1) and 351

Languages recognized by the Constitution.

Ninth Schedule

Article 31B

Acts and Regulations of the state legislatures dealing with Land reforms and abolition of the Zamindari System and of the Parliament dealing with other matters.

Tenth Schedule

Articles 102(2) and 191(2)

Provisions relating to disqualification of the member of Parliament and State Legislatures on the ground of defection. This schedule was added by the 53th Amendment Act of 1985, also known as Anti-defection Law.

Eleventh Schedule

Article 243G

Specifies the Powers, Authority and Responsibilities of Panchayats. It has 29 matters. This schedule was added by the 73th Amendment Act of 1992.

Twelfth Schedule

Article 243W

Specifies the Powers, Authority and Responsibilities of Municipalities. It has 18 matters. This schedule was added by the 74th Amendment Act of 1992.

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