| Schedule |
Purpose |
Remarks |
| 1st |
Lists the States and Union Territories of India. |
Defines the territorial extent and names of States and UTs. |
| 2nd |
Deals with the salaries of public officials, including the President, Judges, etc. |
Provides financial security to high-ranking officials. |
| 3rd |
Contains the forms of oaths and affirmations for elected officials. |
Ensures commitment to uphold the Constitution. |
| 4th |
Allocates seats in the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) to various states and union territories. |
Ensures proportional representation of states in the Rajya Sabha. |
| 5th |
Provides special provisions for the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes. |
Protects the rights and culture of Scheduled Tribes. |
| 6th |
Relates to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram. |
Grants autonomy to tribal regions in specific states. |
| 7th |
Divides powers between the Union and State governments through three lists: Union List, State List, and Concurrent List. |
Establishes a federal structure of governance. |
| 8th |
Lists the official languages recognized by the Constitution. |
Currently includes 22 languages. |
| 9th |
Contains laws that are exempt from judicial review. |
Aimed at protecting land reform and other social welfare laws from legal challenges. |
| 10th |
Relates to the "Anti-Defection Law," disqualifying members on grounds of defection. |
Prevents political instability caused by elected members switching parties. |
| 11th |
Lists the powers, authority, and responsibilities of Panchayats (rural local governments). |
Strengthens local self-government in rural areas. |
| 12th |
Lists the powers, authority, and responsibilities of Municipalities (urban local governments). |
Enhances governance and development in urban areas. |
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