Tuesday 24 November 2015

SCHEDULES IN CONSTITUTION


Schedules are lists in the Constitution that categorize and tabulate bureaucratic activity and policy of the Government.


First Schedule
[Articles 1 and 4]
List of States & Union Territories
Second Schedule
 [Articles 59(3), 65(3), 75(6), 97, 125, 148(3), 158(3), 164(5),186 and 221]
Salary of President, Governors, Chief Judges, Judges of High Court and Supreme court, Comptroller and Auditor General
Third Schedule
[Articles 75(4), 99, 124(6), 148(2),164(3), 188 and 219]
Forms of Oaths and affirmations
Fourth Schedule
 [Articles 4(1) and 80(2)]
Allocate seats for each state of India in Rajya Sabha
Fifth Schedule
 [Article 244(1)]
Administration and control of scheduled areas and tribes
Sixth Schedule
[Articles 244(2) and 275(1)]
Provisions for administration of Tribal Area in Asom, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram & Arunachal Pradesh
Seventh Schedule
[Article246]
Gives allocation of powers and functions between Union & States. It contains 3 lists
Union List (For central Govt) 97 Subjects.
States List (Powers of State Govt) 66 subjects
Concurrent List (Both Union & States) 47 subjects.
Eighth Schedule
[Articles 344(1) and 351]
List of 22 languages of India recognized by Constitution
1. Assamese
2. Bengali
3. Gujarati
4. Hindi
5. Kannada
6. Kashmiri
7. Manipuri
8. Malayalam
9. Konkani
10. Marathi
11. Nepali
12. Oriya
13. Punjabi
14. Sanskrit
15. Sindhi
16. Tamil
17. Telugu
18. Urdu
19. Santhali
20. Bodo
21. Maithili
22. Dogri
Sindhi was added in 1967 by 21 Amendment
Konkani, Manipuri ad Nepali were added in 1992 by 71 amendment Santhali, Maithili, Bodo and Dogri were added in 2003 by 92 amendment
Ninth Schedule
 (Article 31B)
Added by Ist amendment in 1951. Contains acts & orders related to land tenure, land tax, railways, industries.{Right of property not a fundamental right now}
Tenth Schedule
 [Articles 102(2) and 191(2)]
Added by 52nd amendment in 1985. Contains provisions of disqualification of grounds of defection
Eleventh Schedule
[Article 243G]
By 73rd amendment in 1992. Contains provisions of Panchayati Raj.
Twelfth Schedule Article [243W]
By 74thamendment in 1992. Contains provisions of Municipal Corporation.

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