Schedules of the Constitution at a Glance
The Indian Constitution contains 12 schedules. The Government of India Act 1935, which had 10 Schedules, was one of the earliest legal documents to mention them.
Schedules of the Constitution at a Glance
The Indian Constitution contains 12 schedules. The Government of India Act 1935, which had 10 Schedules, was one of the earliest legal documents to mention them. The Indian Constitution later had 8 Schedules when it was adopted in 1949.
An Overview of the Indian Constitution
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The Bharatiya Savidhna, also known as the Indian Constitution, is the country's highest law.
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In this document, a structural framework is laid out that clearly distinguishes between the fundamental political code, structure, powers, practices, obligations, and the authority of governmental institutions. The text outlines guiding principles, fundamental rights, and citizen obligations.
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The longest-written national constitution is the one found in our nation. Dr B. R. Ambedkar, the chairman of the Drafting Committee at the time, served as its principal architect.
What do we need to know about schedules in the Constitution?
The lists that categorize and compile data about administrative processes and governmental policy are those that are referred to as schedules. Alternatively put, these are tables that include all the extra data not present in the articles.
There were a total of eight schedules in the Indian Constitution's early iterations. The total number of schedules currently stands at 12, following the addition of 4 new schedules through various amendments.
The schedules of the Indian Constitution
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