Question
Download Solution PDFHow many schedules are currently there in the Constitution of India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 12.
Key Points
- Currently, the constitution of India has 12 schedules which were 8 originally.
- The First Amendment Act added the 9th schedule in the constitution.
- The Sixth Schedule of the constitution is related to Provisions for the administration of Tribal Area in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, and Ladakh.
- The 35th constitutional Amendment Act added the 10th schedule in the constitution in 1974 regarding the “associate Status” of the Sikkim.
- Later 36th amendment act admitted Sikkim as state of India.
- A New 10th schedule was added by the 52nd amendment act 1985 in context with the “Anti-Defection” Law.
- The Ninth Schedule of the Constitution is beyond judicial review.
Additional InformationFollowings are the schedules in Constitution of India
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Eighth Schedule |
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Ninth Schedule |
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Tenth Schedule |
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Eleventh Schedule |
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Twelfth Schedule |
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