Tricks to Remember 12 Schedules of the Indian Constitution

 

Tricks to Remember 12 Schedules of the Indian Constitution

Schedules in Indian Constitution

Schedule – 1 -:  Name of Indian State and Territories

14 States – 28 States

6  Union Territories –  8 Union Territories

2nd Schedule   -:  Enrolments and  Salary of different officials.

• President

• Vice – President

• Governor

• Council of Minister

• Comptroller & Auditor General  Salary

• Attorney General

3rd Schedule  -:  Affirmation & Oath

4th Schedule -:  Allocation of Rajya Sabha

5th Schedule   -:  Special Provision for SC  & ST

6th Schedule-:    Special Provisions for 4 States

• Assam

• Tripura

• Meghalaya

• Mizoram

7th Schedule   -:  Federal List of Constitution

• Union List

• State List

• Concurrent List

8th Schedule -:  Official    Language  of  Indian it currently   recognizes 22 languages.

• 21st CAA,1967 -:  Sindhi

• 71st CAA, 1992 -:  NMK — Nepali , Manipuri and  Konkari (Goa)

• 92nd CAA, 2003  -: BDMS — Bade(Nagaland), Dongri(Jammu & Kashmir), Maithli(Bihar) and Santhali( Jharkhand)

9th Schedule -: Laws of  Land Reforms .

1st CAA 1951

Schedule – 10  -:  Anti Defection  Law

52nd CAA, 1985

 

The 52nd Amendment Act of 1985 introduced the “Anti-Defection Law” to the Indian Constitution, adding the Tenth Schedule to curb political defections. It aimed to prevent instability caused by legislators switching parties for power, stipulating that members voluntarily leaving their party or defying party whips can be disqualified.

 

11th Schedule    -:   Panchayati Raaj

73rd CAA, 1992

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 granted constitutional status to Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in India, establishing a mandatory three-tier structure (village, intermediate, district) and strengthening grassroots democracy. It added Part IX (“The Panchayats”) and the Eleventh Schedule (29 subjects) to the Constitution. 

 

12th Schedule  -:  Muncipalities

 

74th   CAA, 1992

The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 (effective June 1, 1993) gave constitutional status to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in India by adding Part IXA (“The Municipalities”) and the 12th Schedule (18 functional items). It mandates three-tier municipal governance, regular elections, and reservations for SCs, STs, and women.

Ways to learn Schedules of the Indian Constitution 

TEARS OF OLD PM

T – Territory

E – Enrolment & Salary

A – Affirmation & Oath

R- Rajya  Sabha
S-  Schedule Area(SC/ST)

O-  Other Schedule Area

F-  Federal Scheme

O- Official

L- Language and Land Reform

D-  Definition

P-  Panchayat

M-  Municipality

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