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Schedules and Constitutional Amendments

Schedules and Constitutional Amendments

Schedules of the Indian Constitution

Schedule Features
1st Schedule The list of states and union territories.
2nd Schedule Provisions of the President, Governors, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Chairman, Deputy Chairman, Judges, and Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
3rd Schedule The Forms of Oaths or Affirmations.
4th Schedule Provisions as to the allocation of seats in the Council of States.
5th Schedule Provisions as to the Administration and Control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.
6th Schedule Provisions as to the Administration of Tribal Areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.
7th Schedule The Union list, State list, and Concurrent list.
8th Schedule The list of recognized languages.
9th Schedule Provisions as to validation of certain Acts and Regulations.
10th Schedule Provisions as to disqualification on grounds of defection.
11th Schedule The powers, authority, and responsibilities of Panchayats.
12th Schedule The powers, authority, and responsibilities of Municipalities.

Constitutional Amendment Acts

Constitutional Amendment Act Year Key Provisions
1st CAA 1951 Special provisions for backward classes; added Ninth Schedule to protect land reforms; restricted Article 19(1).
7th CAA 1956 Reorganized states (14 states, 6 UTs); introduced common High Court for states.
9th CAA 1960 Ceded Berubari to Pakistan via Indo-Pak Agreement.
14th CAA 1962 Incorporated Puducherry into India; legislatures for certain UTs.
24th CAA 1971 Affirmed Parliament's power to amend the Constitution.
26th CAA 1971 Abolished privy purses of princely states.
35th CAA 1974 Made Sikkim an associate state.
36th CAA 1975 Made Sikkim a full-fledged state.
39th CAA 1975 Exempted elections of top offices from judicial review.
42nd CAA 1976 Added "Socialist, Secular, Integrity" to Preamble; introduced Fundamental Duties and new DPSPs.
44th CAA 1978 Made right to property a legal right; limited suspension of Articles 20 & 21 during emergencies.
52nd CAA 1985 Introduced anti-defection law; added Tenth Schedule.
61st CAA 1989 Reduced voting age to 18 years.
69th CAA 1991 Designated Delhi as the National Capital Territory.
73rd CAA 1992 Granted constitutional status to Panchayats.
74th CAA 1992 Granted constitutional status to Municipalities.
84th CAA 2001 Frozen Lok Sabha seat readjustments till 2026.
86th CAA 2002 Made elementary education a fundamental right (Article 21A).
89th CAA 2003 Created separate commissions for SCs and STs.
97th CAA 2011 Added the right to form cooperative societies.
99th CAA 2014 Proposed NJAC for judicial appointments (struck down in 2015).
100th CAA 2015 Implemented the Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh.
101st CAA 2017 Introduced GST.
102nd CAA 2018 Granted constitutional status to NCBC.
103rd CAA 2019 Provided 10% EWS reservation.
104th CAA 2020 Extended SC/ST reservation in legislatures.
105th CAA 2021 Empowered states to list SEBCs.
106th CAA 2023 Provided 33% reservation for women in legislatures, including SC/ST seats.

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