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Schedules - Additional details (like languages list)

TEARS OF OLD PM

  • T - Territories
  • E - Emoluments
  • A - Affirmations
  • R - Rajya Sabha
  • S - Scheduled Areas
  • O - Other Scheduled Areas
  • F - Federal Structure
  • O - Official Languages
  • L - Land Reforms
  • D - Defection Laws
  • P - Panchayat
  • M - Muncipality

List of Schedules of Indian Constitution

1. First Schedule of Indian Constitution

It contains the name of States and Union Territories

Territorial Jurisdiction of states is also included

2. Second Schedule of Indian Constitution

The provisions in relation to allowances, privileges, emoluments of:

3. Third Schedule

It contains the forms of oath and affirmations for:

  • Union Ministers of India
  • Parliament Election Candidates
  • Members of Parliament (MPs)
  • Supreme Court Judges
  • Comptroller and Auditor General
  • State Ministers
  • State Legislature Elections' Candidates
  • State Legislature Members
  • High Court Judges

4. Fourth Schedule

It contains the provisions in relation to the allocation of seats for States and Union Territories in the Rajya Sabha

5. Fifth Schedule

It contains provisions in relation to the administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes

6. Sixth Schedule

It contains provisions in relation to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram

7. Seventh Schedule

Federal Structure - This schedule deals with the three legislative lists

  • Union
  • State
  • Concurrent

8. Eighth Schedule

It deals with the 22 official languages recognized by the Indian Constitution:

  • Assamese
  • Bengali
  • Bodo
  • Dogri (Dongri)
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Kashmiri
  • Konkani
  • Mathili (Maithili)
  • Malayalam
  • Manipuri
  • Marathi
  • Nepali
  • Oriya
  • Punjabi
  • Sanskrit
  • Santhali
  • Sindhi
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Urdu

9. Ninth Schedule

It deals with the state acts and regulations of that deal with land reforms and abolition of the zamindari system. It also deals with the acts and regulations of the Parliament dealing with other matters.

Note:

1st Amendment Act 1951 added the Ninth Schedule to protect the laws included in it from judicial scrutiny on the ground of violation of fundamental rights.

However, in 2007, the Supreme Court ruled that the laws included in this schedule after

April 24, 1973, are now open to judicial review

10. Tenth Schedule

It contains provisions relating to disqualification of the members of Parliament and State Legislatures on the ground of defection.

Note:

This schedule was added by the 52nd Amendment Act of 1985, also known as Anti-defection Law

11. Eleventh Schedule

It contains the provisions that specify the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats. It has 29 matters.

Note:

This schedule was added

by the 73rd Amendment Act of 1992

12. Twelfth Schedule

It deals with the provisions that specify the powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities. It has 18 matters.

Note:

This schedule was added

by the 74th Amendment Act of 1992

Schedules of Indian Constitution & Articles

Aspirants should know about the Constitutional Articles related with the Schedules of Indian Constitution. It will give them clarity of concepts and help them understand the chronology of important articles.

Schedules of Indian ConstitutionArticles of Indian Constitution
First ScheduleArticle 1 and Article 4
Second ScheduleArticles: 59,65,75,97,125,148,158,164,186,221
Third ScheduleArticles: 75,84,99,124,146,173,188,219
Fourth ScheduleArticle 4 and Article 80
Fifth ScheduleArticle 244
Sixth ScheduleArticle 244 and Article 275
Seventh ScheduleArticle 246
Eighth ScheduleArticle 344 and Article 351
Ninth ScheduleArticle 31-B
Tenth ScheduleArticle 102 and Article 191
Eleventh ScheduleArticle 243-G
Twelfth ScheduleArticle 243-W

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