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| Article & Title |
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| Article 1 – Name and territory of the Union |
| Article 2 – Admission or establishment of new States |
| Article 2A – Sikkim to be associated with the Union — Omitted |
| Article 3 – Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States |
| Article 4 – Laws made under Articles 2 and 3 |
| Article 5 – Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution |
| Article 6 – Rights of citizenship of certain persons who migrated to India from Pakistan |
| Article 7 – Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan |
| Article 8 – Citizenship of persons of Indian origin residing outside India |
| Article 9 – Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens |
| Article 10 – Continuance of rights of citizenship |
| Article 11 – Parliament to regulate citizenship |
| Article 12 – Definition of State |
| Article 13 – Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of Fundamental Rights |
| Article 14 – Equality before law |
| Article 15 – Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth |
| Article 16 – Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment |
| Article 17 – Abolition of Untouchability |
| Article 18 – Abolition of titles |
| Article 19 – Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. |
| Article 20 – Protection in respect of conviction for offences |
| Article 21 – Protection of life and personal liberty |
| Article 21A – Right to education |
| Article 22 – Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases |
| Article 23 – Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour |
| Article 24 – Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. |
| Article 25 – Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion |
| Article 26 – Freedom to manage religious affairs |
| Article 27 – Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion |
| Article 28 – Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions |
| Article 29 – Protection of interests of minorities |
| Article 30 – Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions |
| Article 31 – Compulsory acquisition of property — Omitted |
| Article 31A – Saving of laws providing for acquisition of estates, etc. |
| Article 31B – Validation of certain Acts and Regulations |
| Article 31C – Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles |
| Article 31D – Saving of laws in respect of anti-national activities — Omitted |
| Article 32 – Remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights |
| Article 32A – Constitutional validity of State laws not to be considered in proceedings under Article 32 — Omitted |
| Article 33 – Power of Parliament to modify Fundamental Rights in their application to Forces, etc. |
| Article 34 – Restriction on rights while martial law is in force |
| Article 35 – Legislation to give effect to provisions of this Part |
| Article 36 – Definition |
| Article 37 – Application of the principles contained in this Part |
| Article 38 – State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people |
| Article 39 – Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State |
| Article 39A – Equal justice and free legal aid |
| Article 40 – Organisation of village panchayats |
| Article 41 – Right to work, education and public assistance in certain cases |
| Article 42 – Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief |
| Article 43 – Living wage, etc., for workers |
| Article 43A – Participation of workers in management of industries |
| Article 43B – Promotion of cooperative societies |
| Article 44 – Uniform civil code for citizens |
| Article 45 – Provision for early childhood care and education to children below six years |
| Article 46 – Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections |
| Article 47 – Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and standard of living and to improve public health |
| Article 48 – Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry |
| Article 48A – Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife |
| Article 49 – Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance |
| Article 50 – Separation of judiciary from executive |
| Article 51 – Promotion of international peace and security |
| Article 51A – Fundamental Duties |
| Article 52 – The President of India |
| Article 53 – Executive power of the Union |
| Article 54 – Election of President |
| Article 55 – Manner of election of President |
| Article 56 – Term of office of President |
| Article 57 – Eligibility for re-election |
| Article 58 – Qualifications for election as President |
| Article 59 – Conditions of President’s office |
| Article 60 – Oath or affirmation by President |
| Article 61 – Procedure for impeachment of President |
| Article 62 – Time of holding election to fill vacancy in office of President |
| Article 63 – The Vice-President of India |
| Article 64 – Vice-President to be ex officio Chairman of Council of States |
| Article 65 – Vice-President to act as President or discharge functions during vacancies |
| Article 66 – Election of Vice-President |
| Article 67 – Term of office of Vice-President |
| Article 68 – Time of holding election to fill vacancy in office of Vice-President |
| Article 69 – Oath or affirmation by Vice-President |
| Article 70 – Discharge of President’s functions in other contingencies |
| Article 71 – Matters relating to election of President or Vice-President |
| Article 72 – Power of President to grant pardons, etc. |
| Article 73 – Extent of executive power of Union |
| Article 74 – Council of Ministers to aid and advise President |
| Article 75 – Other provisions as to Ministers |
| Article 76 – Attorney-General for India |
| Article 77 – Conduct of business of Government of India |
| Article 78 – Duties of Prime Minister as respects furnishing information to President |
| Article 79 – Constitution of Parliament |
| Article 80 – Composition of Council of States |
| Article 81 – Composition of House of the People |
| Article 82 – Readjustment after each census |
| Article 83 – Duration of Houses of Parliament |
| Article 84 – Qualification for membership of Parliament |
| Article 85 – Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution |
| Article 86 – Right of President to address and send messages to Houses |
| Article 87 – Special address by President |
| Article 88 – Rights of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses |
| Article 89 – Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Council of States |
| Article 90 – Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, office of Deputy Chairman |
| Article 91 – Power of Deputy Chairman or other person to perform duties of Chairman |
| Article 92 – Chairman or Deputy Chairman not to preside while resolution for removal is under consideration |
| Article 93 – Speaker and Deputy Speaker of House of the People |
| Article 94 – Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, office of Speaker and Deputy Speaker |
| Article 95 – Power of Deputy Speaker or other person to perform duties of Speaker |
| Article 96 – Speaker or Deputy Speaker not to preside while resolution for removal is under consideration |
| Article 97 – Salaries and allowances of presiding officers |
| Article 98 – Secretariat of Parliament |
| Article 99 – Oath or affirmation by members |
| Article 100 – Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum |
| Article 101 – Vacation of seats |
| Article 102 – Disqualifications for membership |
| Article 103 – Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members |
| Article 104 – Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation or when not qualified or disqualified |
| Article 105 – Powers, privileges and immunities of Parliament and its members |
| Article 106 – Salaries and allowances of members |
| Article 107 – Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills |
| Article 108 – Joint sitting of both Houses in certain cases |
| Article 109 – Special procedure in respect of Money Bills |
| Article 110 – Definition of Money Bills |
| Article 111 – Assent to Bills |
| Article 112 – Annual financial statement |
| Article 113 – Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates |
| Article 114 – Appropriation Bills |
| Article 115 – Supplementary, additional or excess grants |
| Article 116 – Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants |
| Article 117 – Special provisions as to financial Bills |
| Article 118 – Rules of procedure |
| Article 119 – Regulation by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business |
| Article 120 – Language to be used in Parliament |
| Article 121 – Restriction on discussion in Parliament |
| Article 122 – Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Parliament |
| Article 123 – Power of President to promulgate Ordinances |
| Article 124 – Establishment and constitution of Supreme Court |
| Article 125 – Salaries, etc., of Judges |
| Article 126 – Appointment of acting Chief Justice |
| Article 127 – Appointment of ad hoc Judges |
| Article 128 – Attendance of retired Judges at sittings of Supreme Court |
| Article 129 – Supreme Court to be a court of record |
| Article 130 – Seat of Supreme Court |
| Article 131 – Original jurisdiction of Supreme Court |
| Article 132 – Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in certain cases |
| Article 133 – Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to civil matters |
| Article 134 – Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters |
| Article 134A – Certificate for appeal to Supreme Court |
| Article 135 – Jurisdiction and powers of Federal Court exercisable by Supreme Court |
| Article 136 – Special leave to appeal |
| Article 137 – Review of judgments or orders by Supreme Court |
| Article 138 – Enlargement of jurisdiction of Supreme Court |
| Article 139 – Conferment on Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs |
| Article 139A – Transfer of certain cases |
| Article 140 – Ancillary powers of Supreme Court |
| Article 141 – Law declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all courts |
| Article 142 – Enforcement of decrees and orders of Supreme Court |
| Article 143 – Power of President to consult Supreme Court |
| Article 144 – Civil and judicial authorities to act in aid of Supreme Court |
| Article 144A – Special provisions as to disposal of questions relating to constitutional validity of laws — Omitted |
| Article 145 – Rules of Court |
| Article 146 – Officers and servants and expenses of Supreme Court |
| Article 147 – Interpretation |
| Article 148 – Comptroller and Auditor-General of India |
| Article 149 – Duties and powers of Comptroller and Auditor-General |
| Article 150 – Form of accounts of Union and States |
| Article 151 – Audit reports |
| Article 152 – Definition |
| Article 153 – Governors of States |
| Article 154 – Executive power of State |
| Article 155 – Appointment of Governor |
| Article 156 – Term of office of Governor |
| Article 157 – Qualifications for appointment as Governor |
| Article 158 – Conditions of Governor’s office |
| Article 159 – Oath or affirmation by Governor |
| Article 160 – Discharge of functions of Governor in certain contingencies |
| Article 161 – Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc. |
| Article 162 – Extent of executive power of State |
| Article 163 – Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor |
| Article 164 – Other provisions as to Ministers |
| Article 165 – Advocate-General for the State |
| Article 166 – Conduct of business of Government of a State |
| Article 167 – Duties of Chief Minister as respects furnishing information to Governor |
| Article 168 – Constitution of Legislatures in States |
| Article 169 – Abolition or creation of Legislative Councils |
| Article 170 – Composition of Legislative Assemblies |
| Article 171 – Composition of Legislative Councils |
| Article 172 – Duration of State Legislatures |
| Article 173 – Qualification for membership of State Legislature |
| Article 174 – Sessions of State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution |
| Article 175 – Right of Governor to address and send messages to House or Houses |
| Article 176 – Special address by Governor |
| Article 177 – Rights of Ministers and Advocate-General as respects Houses |
| Article 178 – Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly |
| Article 179 – Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, office of Speaker and Deputy Speaker |
| Article 180 – Power of Deputy Speaker or other person to perform duties of Speaker |
| Article 181 – Speaker or Deputy Speaker not to preside during removal proceedings |
| Article 182 – Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Legislative Council |
| Article 183 – Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, office of Chairman and Deputy Chairman |
| Article 184 – Power of Deputy Chairman or other person to perform duties of Chairman |
| Article 185 – Chairman or Deputy Chairman not to preside during removal proceedings |
| Article 186 – Salaries and allowances of presiding officers |
| Article 187 – Secretariat of State Legislature |
| Article 188 – Oath or affirmation by members |
| Article 189 – Voting in Houses, vacancies and quorum |
| Article 190 – Vacation of seats |
| Article 191 – Disqualifications for membership |
| Article 192 – Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members |
| Article 193 – Penalty for sitting and voting before taking oath or while disqualified |
| Article 194 – Powers, privileges and immunities of State Legislatures |
| Article 195 – Salaries and allowances of members |
| Article 196 – Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills |
| Article 197 – Restriction on powers of Legislative Council regarding Bills other than Money Bills |
| Article 198 – Special procedure in respect of Money Bills |
| Article 199 – Definition of Money Bills |
| Article 200 – Assent to Bills |
| Article 201 – Bills reserved for consideration of President |
| Article 202 – Annual financial statement |
| Article 203 – Procedure with respect to estimates |
| Article 204 – Appropriation Bills |
| Article 205 – Supplementary, additional or excess grants |
| Article 206 – Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants |
| Article 207 – Special provisions as to financial Bills |
| Article 208 – Rules of procedure |
| Article 209 – Regulation of procedure in State Legislature in relation to financial business |
| Article 210 – Language to be used in Legislature |
| Article 211 – Restriction on discussion in Legislature |
| Article 212 – Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Legislature |
| Article 213 – Power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances |
| Article 214 – High Courts for States |
| Article 215 – High Courts to be courts of record |
| Article 216 – Constitution of High Courts |
| Article 217 – Appointment and conditions of office of a Judge of High Court |
| Article 218 – Application of certain provisions relating to Supreme Court to High Courts |
| Article 219 – Oath or affirmation by Judges of High Courts |
| Article 220 – Restriction on practice after being a permanent Judge |
| Article 221 – Salaries, etc., of Judges |
| Article 222 – Transfer of a Judge from one High Court to another |
| Article 223 – Appointment of acting Chief Justice |
| Article 224 – Appointment of additional and acting Judges |
| Article 224A – Appointment of retired Judges at sittings of High Courts |
| Article 225 – Jurisdiction of existing High Courts |
| Article 226 – Power of High Courts to issue certain writs |
| Article 226A – Constitutional validity of Central laws not to be considered under Article 226 — Omitted |
| Article 227 – Power of superintendence over all courts by High Court |
| Article 228 – Transfer of certain cases to High Court |
| Article 228A – Special provisions as to disposal of questions relating to constitutional validity of State laws — Omitted |
| Article 229 – Officers and servants and expenses of High Courts |
| Article 230 – Extension of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories |
| Article 231 – Establishment of a common High Court for two or more States |
| Article 232 – Provision relating to Judges of High Courts — Omitted |
| Article 233 – Appointment of district judges |
| Article 234 – Recruitment of persons other than district judges to judicial service |
| Article 235 – Control over subordinate courts |
| Article 236 – Interpretation |
| Article 237 – Application of provisions to certain classes of magistrates |
| Article 238 – Application of provisions of Part VI to States in Part B — Omitted |
| Article 239 – Administration of Union territories |
| Article 239A – Creation of local Legislatures or Council of Ministers for certain Union territories |
| Article 239AA – Special provisions with respect to Delhi |
| Article 239AB – Provision in case of failure of constitutional machinery |
| Article 239B – Power of administrator to promulgate Ordinances |
| Article 240 – Power of President to make regulations for certain Union territories |
| Article 241 – High Courts for Union territories |
| Article 242 – Coorg — Omitted |
| Article 243 – Definitions |
| Article 243A – Gram Sabha |
| Article 243B – Constitution of Panchayats |
| Article 243C – Composition of Panchayats |
| Article 243D – Reservation of seats |
| Article 243E – Duration of Panchayats |
| Article 243F – Disqualifications for membership |
| Article 243G – Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats |
| Article 243H – Powers to impose taxes and funds of Panchayats |
| Article 243I – Constitution of Finance Commission |
| Article 243J – Audit of accounts of Panchayats |
| Article 243K – Elections to Panchayats |
| Article 243L – Application to Union territories |
| Article 243M – Part not to apply to certain areas |
| Article 243N – Continuance of existing laws and Panchayats |
| Article 243O – Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters |
| Article 243P – Definitions |
| Article 243Q – Constitution of Municipalities |
| Article 243R – Composition of Municipalities |
| Article 243S – Constitution and composition of Wards Committees |
| Article 243T – Reservation of seats |
| Article 243U – Duration of Municipalities |
| Article 243V – Disqualifications for membership |
| Article 243W – Powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities |
| Article 243X – Power to impose taxes by, and funds of, Municipalities |
| Article 243Y – Finance Commission |
| Article 243Z – Audit of accounts of Municipalities |
| Article 243ZA – Elections to Municipalities |
| Article 243ZB – Application to Union territories |
| Article 243ZC – Part not to apply to certain areas |
| Article 243ZD – Committee for district planning |
| Article 243ZE – Committee for metropolitan planning |
| Article 243ZF – Continuance of existing laws and Municipalities |
| Article 243ZG – Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters |
| Article 243ZH – Definitions relating to cooperative societies |
| Article 243ZI – Incorporation of cooperative societies |
| Article 243ZJ – Number and term of members of board and office bearers |
| Article 243ZK – Election of board members |
| Article 243ZL – Supersession and suspension of board |
| Article 243ZM – Audit of accounts |
| Article 243ZN – General body meetings |
| Article 243ZO – Right of member to get information |
| Article 243ZP – Returns |
| Article 243ZQ – Offences and penalties |
| Article 243ZR – Application to multi-State cooperative societies |
| Article 243ZS – Application to Union territories |
| Article 243ZT – Continuance of existing laws |
| Article 244 – Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas |
| Article 244A – Formation of autonomous State comprising certain tribal areas in Assam |
| Article 245 – Extent of laws made by Parliament and State Legislatures |
| Article 246 – Subject-matter of laws made by Parliament and State Legislatures |
| Article 246A – Special provision with respect to GST |
| Article 247 – Power of Parliament to provide for establishment of additional courts |
| Article 248 – Residuary powers of legislation |
| Article 249 – Parliament’s power to legislate with respect to State List during national interest |
| Article 250 – Parliament’s power to legislate on State List during Emergency |
| Article 251 – Inconsistency between laws made under Articles 249 and 250 and State laws |
| Article 252 – Power of Parliament to legislate for two or more States by consent |
| Article 253 – Legislation for giving effect to international agreements |
| Article 254 – Inconsistency between laws made by Parliament and State Legislatures |
| Article 255 – Requirements as to recommendations and previous sanctions |
| Article 256 – Obligation of States and the Union |
| Article 257 – Control of the Union over States |
| Article 257A – Assistance to States by deployment of armed forces — Omitted |
| Article 258 – Power of Union to confer powers on States |
| Article 258A – Power of States to entrust functions to the Union |
| Article 259 – Armed Forces in States in Part B — Omitted |
| Article 260 – Jurisdiction of the Union in relation to territories outside India |
| Article 261 – Public acts, records and judicial proceedings |
| Article 262 – Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers |
| Article 263 – Provisions with respect to an inter-State Council |
| Article 264 – Interpretation |
| Article 265 – Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law |
| Article 266 – Consolidated Funds and public accounts |
| Article 267 – Contingency Fund |
| Article 268 – Duties levied by Union but collected and appropriated by States |
| Article 268A – Service tax — Omitted |
| Article 269 – Taxes levied and collected by Union but assigned to States |
| Article 269A – Levy and collection of GST in course of inter-State trade |
| Article 270 – Taxes levied and distributed between Union and States |
| Article 271 – Surcharge on certain duties and taxes |
| Article 272 – Taxes which may be distributed — Omitted |
| Article 273 – Grants in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products |
| Article 274 – Prior recommendation of President required for certain taxation Bills |
| Article 275 – Grants from Union to certain States |
| Article 276 – Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments |
| Article 277 – Savings |
| Article 278 – Agreement with States in Part B — Omitted |
| Article 279 – Calculation of net proceeds |
| Article 279A – Goods and Services Tax Council |
| Article 280 – Finance Commission |
| Article 281 – Recommendations of Finance Commission |
| Article 282 – Expenditure defrayable by Union or State out of its revenues |
| Article 283 – Custody of Consolidated Funds, Contingency Funds and public accounts |
| Article 284 – Custody of suitors’ deposits and other moneys |
| Article 285 – Exemption of property of Union from State taxation |
| Article 286 – Restrictions as to imposition of tax on sale or purchase of goods |
| Article 287 – Exemption from taxes on electricity |
| Article 288 – Exemption from taxation by States in respect of water or electricity |
| Article 289 – Exemption of property and income of a State from Union taxation |
| Article 290 – Adjustment in respect of certain expenses and pensions |
| Article 290A – Annual payment to certain Devaswom Funds |
| Article 291 – Privy purse sums of rulers — Omitted |
| Article 292 – Borrowing by Government of India |
| Article 293 – Borrowing by States |
| Article 294 – Succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in certain cases |
| Article 295 – Succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in other cases |
| Article 296 – Property accruing by escheat, lapse or bona vacantia |
| Article 297 – Things of value within territorial waters, continental shelf and EEZ to vest in Union |
| Article 298 – Power to carry on trade, etc. |
| Article 299 – Contracts |
| Article 300 – Suits and proceedings |
| Article 300A – Right to property |
| Article 301 – Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse |
| Article 302 – Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade and commerce |
| Article 303 – Restrictions on legislative powers regarding trade and commerce |
| Article 304 – Restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among States |
| Article 305 – Saving of existing laws and laws providing for State monopolies |
| Article 306 – Power of certain States in Part B to impose restrictions — Omitted |
| Article 307 – Appointment of authority for carrying out Articles 301–304 |
| Article 308 – Interpretation |
| Article 309 – Recruitment and conditions of service |
| Article 310 – Tenure of office |
| Article 311 – Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed under Union or State |
| Article 312 – All-India Services |
| Article 312A – Power of Parliament to vary or revoke conditions of service of certain officers |
| Article 313 – Transitional provisions |
| Article 314 – Protection of existing officers — Omitted |
| Article 315 – Public Service Commissions |
| Article 316 – Appointment and term of office of members |
| Article 317 – Removal and suspension of a member of Public Service Commission |
| Article 318 – Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff |
| Article 319 – Prohibition of holding offices after ceasing to be member |
| Article 320 – Functions of Public Service Commissions |
| Article 321 – Power to extend functions of Public Service Commissions |
| Article 322 – Expenses of Public Service Commissions |
| Article 323 – Reports of Public Service Commissions |
| Article 323A – Administrative tribunals |
| Article 323B – Tribunals for other matters |
| Article 324 – Superintendence, direction and control of elections |
| Article 325 – No person to be ineligible for inclusion in electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex |
| Article 326 – Elections to Lok Sabha and State Assemblies based on adult suffrage |
| Article 327 – Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections |
| Article 328 – Power of State Legislature to make provision with respect to elections |
| Article 329 – Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters |
| Article 329A – Special provision as to elections to Parliament — Omitted |
| Article 330 – Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha |
| Article 330A – Reservation of seats for women in Lok Sabha |
| Article 331 – Representation of Anglo-Indian community in Lok Sabha — Omitted |
| Article 332 – Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in State Legislative Assemblies |
| Article 332A – Reservation of seats for women in State Legislative Assemblies |
| Article 333 – Representation of Anglo-Indian community in State Legislative Assemblies — Omitted |
| Article 334 – Reservation and special representation to cease after certain period |
| Article 334A – Reservation of seats for women to take effect |
| Article 335 – Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts |
| Article 336 – Special provision for Anglo-Indian community in certain services |
| Article 337 – Special provision with respect to educational grants for Anglo-Indian community |
| Article 338 – National Commission for Scheduled Castes |
| Article 338A – National Commission for Scheduled Tribes |
| Article 338B – National Commission for Backward Classes |
| Article 339 – Control of Union over administration of Scheduled Areas and welfare of Scheduled Tribes |
| Article 340 – Appointment of Commission to investigate conditions of backward classes |
| Article 341 – Scheduled Castes |
| Article 342 – Scheduled Tribes |
| Article 342A – Socially and educationally backward classes |
| Article 343 – Official language of the Union |
| Article 344 – Commission and Committee of Parliament on official language |
| Article 345 – Official language or languages of a State |
| Article 346 – Official language for communication between States and Union |
| Article 347 – Special provision relating to language spoken by a section of population |
| Article 348 – Language to be used in Supreme Court, High Courts and Acts, Bills, etc. |
| Article 349 – Special procedure for enactment of certain language-related laws |
| Article 350 – Language to be used in representations for redress of grievances |
| Article 350A – Facilities for instruction in mother tongue at primary stage |
| Article 350B – Special Officer for linguistic minorities |
| Article 351 – Directive for development of Hindi language |
| Article 352 – Proclamation of Emergency |
| Article 353 – Effect of Proclamation of Emergency |
| Article 354 – Application of provisions relating to distribution of revenues during Emergency |
| Article 355 – Duty of Union to protect States |
| Article 356 – Provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in States |
| Article 357 – Exercise of legislative powers under Proclamation issued under Article 356 |
| Article 358 – Suspension of provisions of Article 19 during emergencies |
| Article 359 – Suspension of enforcement of Fundamental Rights during emergencies |
| Article 359A – Application of this Part to Punjab — Omitted |
| Article 360 – Provisions as to financial emergency |
| Article 361 – Protection of President and Governors and Rajpramukhs |
| Article 361A – Protection of publication of proceedings of Parliament and State Legislatures |
| Article 361B – Disqualification for appointment on remunerative political post |
| Article 362 – Rights and privileges of Rulers — Omitted |
| Article 363 – Bar to interference by courts in disputes arising out of certain treaties, etc. |
| Article 363A – Recognition granted to Rulers to cease and privy purses to be abolished |
| Article 364 – Special provisions as to major ports and aerodromes |
| Article 365 – Effect of failure to comply with directions given by Union |
| Article 366 – Definitions |
| Article 367 – Interpretation |
| Article 368 – Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure |
| Article 369 – Temporary power to Parliament to make laws on certain State List matters |
| Article 370 – Temporary provisions with respect to Jammu and Kashmir |
| Article 371 – Special provision with respect to Maharashtra and Gujarat |
| Article 371A – Special provision with respect to Nagaland |
| Article 371B – Special provision with respect to Assam |
| Article 371C – Special provision with respect to Manipur |
| Article 371D – Special provisions with respect to Andhra Pradesh or Telangana |
| Article 371E – Establishment of Central University in Andhra Pradesh |
| Article 371F – Special provisions with respect to Sikkim |
| Article 371G – Special provision with respect to Mizoram |
| Article 371H – Special provision with respect to Arunachal Pradesh |
| Article 371I – Special provision with respect to Goa |
| Article 371J – Special provisions with respect to Karnataka |
| Article 372 – Continuance in force of existing laws and their adaptation |
| Article 372A – Power of President to adapt laws |
| Article 373 – Power of President to make order in relation to persons under preventive detention |
| Article 374 – Provisions as to Judges of Federal Court and proceedings pending before Federal Court |
| Article 375 – Courts, authorities and officers to continue to function |
| Article 376 – Provisions as to Judges of High Courts |
| Article 377 – Provisions as to Comptroller and Auditor-General |
| Article 378 – Provisions as to Public Service Commissions |
| Article 378A – Special provision as to duration of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| Article 379 – Provisions as to Constituent Assembly — Omitted |
| Article 380 – Provision as to President — Omitted |
| Article 381 – Council of Ministers of President — Omitted |
| Article 382 – Provisions as to provisional legislatures — Omitted |
| Article 383 – Provision as to Governors of Provinces — Omitted |
| Article 384 – Council of Ministers of Governors — Omitted |
| Article 385 – Provisions as to provisional legislatures in Part B States — Omitted |
| Article 386 – Provisions as to Council of Ministers in Part B States — Omitted |
| Article 387 – Special provision as to determination of population for certain elections — Omitted |
| Article 388 – Filling of casual vacancies in Constituent Assembly — Omitted |
| Article 389 – Provisions as to Bills pending in Dominion Legislature — Omitted |
| Article 390 – Money received or raised or expenditure incurred before commencement — Omitted |
| Article 391 – Power of President to amend First and Fourth Schedules in certain contingencies — Omitted |
| Article 392 – Power of President to remove difficulties |
| Article 393 – Short title |
| Article 394 – Commencement |
| Article 394A – Authoritative text in Hindi |
| Article 395 – Repeals |
How to Use Constitutional Law Notes
The table above provides an Article-wise list of the Constitution of India, making it useful for quick reference and revision. You can select an Article to study its meaning, constitutional provisions, important principles, and relevant judicial decisions in greater detail.
These notes are particularly useful for law students, CLAT aspirants, judiciary aspirants, UPSC aspirants, and anyone studying Indian Constitutional Law. For better preparation, we recommend studying the Article along with related Constitutional Amendments, landmark Supreme Court judgments, and important doctrines wherever relevant.
Keep this page bookmarked, as Team Lexibal will continue adding detailed notes and resources to make Constitutional Law easier to study and revise.
