Parts of Indian Constitution

Parts of Indian Constitution

 The 22 parts of Indian Constitution are as follows:

Part I  The Union And Its Territory Article from ( 1-4 )

Part II Citizenship  Article from( 5-11 )

Part III Fundamental Rights Article from( 12-35 )

Part IV Directive Principles Of State Policy     Article from( 36-51 )

Part IVA Fundamental Duties Article from( 51a )

(Please make a note that Part IVA was not in Indian Constitution Originally. It was incorporated  and added in the Indian constitution by 42nd Amendment Act 1976.

This Article 51A incorporates and provides the 10 fundamental duties of the citizens.

Further, by the 86th Amendment Act 2002 , Right to Education has been added as 11th Fundamental duty in the constitution)

Part V   The Union    Article from( 52-151 )

Part VI         The States       Article from( 152-237 )

Part VII     The States of India In Part B Of The First Schedule     Article from( 238 )

Part VIII     The Union Territories   Article from( 239-243 )

Part IX         Panchayats    Article from( 243-243-O )

Part IXA     Municipalities  Article from( 243P-243ZG )

(Please Note that Part IX and IXA were inserted in the Constitution by 73rd and 74th amendment acts.)

Part X         The Scheduled And Tribal Areas         Article from( 244-244a )

Part XI         Relations Between The Union And The States     Article from( 245-263 )

Part XII     Finance, Property, Contracts And Suits         Article from( 264-300a )

Part XIII     Trade, Commerce And Intercourse Within The Territory Of India Article from( 301-307 )

Part XIV     Services Under The Union And The States     Article from( 308-323 )

Part XIVA     Tribunals    Art.( 323a-323b )

(Please make a note that Part XIVA was incorporated and added in the Constitution by 42nd Amendment Act 1976, to empower the parliament and state legislatures to set up by law administrative tribunals for the adjudication of the disputes and complaints in all service matters relating to recruitment and conditions of service of Public Employees.)

Part XV     Elections      Article from( 324-329a )

Part XVI     Special Provisions Relating To Certain Classes     Article from( 330-342 )

Part XVII     Official Language     Article from( 343-351 )

Part XVIII     Emergency Provisions            Article from( 352-360 )

Part XIX     Miscellaneous    Article from( 361-367 )

Part XX     Amendment Of The Constitution         Article from( 368 )

Part XXI     Temporary, Transitional And Special Provisions Article from( 369-392 )

Part XXII Short Title, Commencement, Authoritative Text In Hindi And Repeals Article from( 393-395 )

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