Salient Features of the 66th Amendment of the Constitution

Introduction The constitution of India, 1950 is the most lengthiest and most detailed of all written constitutions of the world. While the American constitution originally consisted of 7 Articles, Australian constitution 128, Canadian constitution 147 and Indian constitution originally had 395 Articles divided into 22 parts and 8 schedules. Through Amendment acts many more articles…

Salient Features of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution

The Constitution of India’s Fourteenth Amendment, officially known as The Constitution (Fourteenth Amendment) Act, 1962, made Pondicherry (now Puducherry) the ninth Union territory of India and granted Parliament the power to enact legislation creating legislatures and councils of ministers for the union territories of Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Goa, Daman and Diu, and Puducherry. When…