Silent Features :

• There are many voluminous and multi-volume works and some popular guide books on our Constitution but there has been a long-felt need for a concise but comprehensive and authoritative study.
• It is hoped that the present book would meet this need.
• Not only students of Political Science and Constitutional Law but also lawyers and citizens wanting to understand the Constitution and know something about the politico-constitutional system under which we live will find it useful.
• The book reproduces the text of the Constitution of India as amended and updated by Parliament from time to time.
• All amendments made by the Parliament upto and including the Constitution (One Hundred and Fourth Amendment) Act, December 2019 are incorporated in this edition.
• This book presents latest Constitutional Amendments with brief notes and commentaries factual, objective and analytical the book is highly readable”

Contents

Part I : The union and its territory
Part II : Citizenship
Part III : Fundamental rights
Part IV : Directive principles of state policy
Part IV : Fundamental duties
Part V : The union

• Chapter I. The executive
• Chapter II. Parliament
• Chapter III. Legislative powers of the president
• Chapter IV. The union judiciary
• Chapter V. Comptroller and auditor-general of India

Part VI : The states

• Chapter I. General
• Chapter II. The executive
• Chapter III. The state legislature
• Chapter IV. Legislative power of the governor
• Chapter V. The high courts in the states
• Chapter VI, subordinate courts

Part VII [omitted] : The states in part b of the first schedule
Part VIII : The union territories
Part IX : The panchayats
Part IXA : The municipalities
Part IXB : The co-operative societies
Part X : The scheduled and tribal areas
Part XI : Relations between the union and the states

• Chapter I. Legislative relations
• Chapter II. Administrative relations

Part XIII : Finance, property, contracts and suits

• Chapter I. Finance
• Chapter II. Borrowing
• Chapter III. Property, contracts, rights, liabilities, obligations and suits
• Chapter IV. Right to property

Part XIII : Trade, commerce and intercourse within the territory of India
Part XIV : Services under the union and the states

• Chapter I. Services
• Chapter II. Public service commissions

Part XIVA : Tribunals
Part XV : Elections
Part XVI : Special provisions relating to certain classes
Part XVII : Official language

• Chapter I. Language of the union
• Chapter II. Regional languages
• Chapter III. Language of the supreme court, high courts, etc.
• Chapter IV. Special directives

Part XVIII : Emergency provisions
Part XIX : Miscellaneous
Part XX : Amendment of the constitution
Part XXI : Temporary, transitional and special provisions
Part XXII : Short title, commencement [authoritative text in Hindi] and repeals

Schedules

Appendix 1. Summary of the jammu and kashmir reorganization act, 2019 Appendix
2. List of amendments of the constitution of India”

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