Important Articles of the Constitution at a Glance
Articles Deals with
1 Name and territory of the Union
3 Formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing states
13 Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights
14 Equality before law
16 Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
17 Abolition of untouchability
19 Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
21 Protection of life and personal liberty
21A Right to elementary education
25 Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion
30 Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
31C Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles
32 Remedies for enforcement of fundamental rights including writs
38 State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people
40 Organisation of village panchayats
44 Uniform civil code for the citizens
45 Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of 6 years.
46 Promotion of educational and economic interests of scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other weaker sections
50 Separation of judiciary from executive
51 Promotion of international peace and security
51A Fundamental duties
72 Power of president to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
74 Council of ministers to aid and advise the president
78 Duties of prime minister as respects the furnishing of information to the president, etc.
110 Definition of Money Bills
112 Annual financial statement (Budget)
123 Power of president to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament
143 Power of president to consult Supreme Court
155 Appointment of governor
161 Power of governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
163 Council of ministers to aid and advise the governor
167 Duties of chief minister with regard to the furnishing of information to governor, etc.
169 Abolition or creation of legislative councils in states
200 Assent to bills by governor (including reservation for President)
213 Power of governor to promulgate ordinances during recess of the state legislature
226 Power of high courts to issue certain writs
239A A Special provisions with respect to Delhi
249 Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest
262 Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys
263 Provisions with respect to an inter-state council
265 Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law
275 Grants from the Union to certain states
280 Finance Commission
300 Suits and proceedings
300A Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law (Right to property)
311 Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in
civil capacities under the Union or a state.
312 All-India Services
315 Public service commissions for the Union and for the states
320 Functions of Public service commissions
323-A Administrative tribunals
324 Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission
330 Reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the House of the People
335 Claims of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes to services and posts
352 Proclamation of Emergency (National Emergency)
356 Provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in states (President’s Rule)
360 Provisions as to financial emergency.
365 Effect of failure to comply with, or to give effect to, directions given by the Union (President’s Rule)
368 Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor
370 Temporary provisions with respect to the state of Jammu and Kashmir
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