# Articles:-

Part I – consists of Articles 1 – 4 on the Union and its Territory

Part II – consists of Articles 5 – 11 on Citizenship.

Part III – consists of Articles 12 – 35 on Fundamental Rights.

  • Articles 14 – 18 on Right to Equality,
  • Articles 19 – 22 on Right to Freedom,
  • Articles 23 – 24 on Right against Exploitation,
  • Articles 25 – 28 on Right to Freedom of Religion,
  • Articles 29 – 31 on Cultural and Educational Rights,
  • Articles 32 – 35 on Right to Constitutional Remedies.

Part IV – consists of Articles 36 – 51 on Directive Principles of State Policy.

Part IV (A) – consists of Article 51A – Fundamental Duties of each citizen of India.

Part V – consists of Articles on the Union.

Chapter I – Articles 52 to 78 on The Executive.

  • Articles 52 – 73 on the President and Vice-President,
  • Articles 74 – 75 on Council of Ministers,
  • Articles 76 – Attorney General of India,
  • Articles 77 – 78 on the Conduct of Government Business

Chapter II – Articles 79 – 122 on Parliament.

  • Articles 79 – 88 on Constitution of Parliament,
  • Articles 89 – 98 on Officers of Parliament,
  • Articles 99 – 100 on Conduct of Business,
  • Articles 101 – 104 on Disqualification of members,
  • Articles 105 – 106 on Powers, privileges and Immunities of Parliament and its Members,
  • Articles 107 – 111 on Legislative Procedure,
  • Articles 112 – 117 on Procedure in Financial M tters,
  • Articles 118 – 122 on Procedure Generally.

Chapter III – Article 123 on the Legislative Powers of the President.

* Article 123 on Power of president to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament

Chapter IV – Articles 124 – 147 on The Union Judiciary.

* Articles 124 – 147 Establishment and Constitution of Supreme Court

Chapter V – Articles 148 – 151 on the Controller and Auditor-General of India.

* Articles 148 – 151 on Duties and powers of Comptroller and Auditor-General.

Part VI – Articles on the States.

Chapter I – Article 152 on the General definition of a State of the Union of India

  • Article 152 – Exclusion of the state of Jammu and Kashmir from the general definition of a state of the Union of India.

Chapter II – Articles 153 – 167 on the Executive

  • Articles 153 – 162 on the Governor,
  • Articles 163 – 164 on the Council of Ministers,
  • Article 165 on the Advocate-General for the State.
  • Articles 166 – 167 on the Conduct of Government Business.

Chapter III – Articles 168 – 212 on The State Legislature.

  • Articles 168 – 177 General
  • Articles 178 – 187 on the Officers of the State Legislature,
  • Articles 188 – 189 on Conduct of Business,
  • Articles 190 – 193 on Disqualification of members,
  • Articles 194 – 195 on Powers, Privileges and Immunities Parliament and its Members,
  • Articles 196 – 201 on Legislative Procedure,
  • Articles 202 – 207 on Procedure in Financial Matters,
  • Articles 208 – 212 on Procedure Generally.

Chapter IV – Article 213 on the Legislative Powers of the Governor

* Article 213 – Power of president to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament Chapter V – Articles 214 – 231 on The High Courts in the States.

* Articles 214 – 231 on High Courts in the States,

Chapter VI – Articles 233 – 237 on the Subordinate Courts * Articles 232 – 237 on Subordinate Courts

Part VII – consists of Articles on States in the B part of the First schedule.

* Article 238 Repealed, Replaced by the C nstitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. Part VIII – consists of Articles on The Union Territories

* Articles 239 – 242 Administration, creation of Council of Ministers and High Courts Part IX – consists of Articles on the Panchayat system.

* Articles 243 – 243O on the Gram Sabha and Panchayat system Part IXA – consists of Articles on Municipalities.

* Articles 243P – 243ZG on Municipalities

Part X – consists of Articles on the scheduled and Tribal Areas

* Articles 244 – 244A on Administration, creation of Council of Ministers, and legislatures.

Part XI – consists of Articles on Relations between the Union and the States.

Chapter I – Articles 245 – 255 on the Distribution of Legislative Powers * Articles 245 – 255 on Distribution of Legislative Relations

Chapter II – Articles 256 – 263 on Administrative Relations

  • Articles 256 – 261 – General
  • Article 262 – on Disputes relating to waters.
  • Article 263 – on Co-ordination between States

Part XII – consists of Articles on Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits

Chapter I – Articles 264 – 291 on Finance

  • Articles 264 – 267 General
  • Articles 268 – 281 on Distribution Revenues between the Union and the States
  • Articles 282 – 291 on Miscellaneous Financial Provisions

Chapter II – Articles 292 – 293 on Borrowing

* Articles 292 – 293 on Borrowing by States

Chapter III – Articles 294 – 300 on Property, Contracts, Right, Liabilities, Obligations and Suits

  • Articles 294 – 300 on Succession to property assets, liabilities, and obligations.

Chapter IV – Article 300A on the Right to Property

  • Article 300A – on Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law

Part XIII – consists of Articles on Trade and Commerce within the territory of India

  • Articles 301 – 305 on Freedom of Trade and Commerce, and the power of Parliament and States to impose Restrictions on the same.
  • Article 306 – Repealed – Replaced by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956
  • Article 307 – Appointment of authority for carrying out the purposes of articles 301 to 304.

Part XIV – consists of Articles on Services Under the Union and the States

Chapter I – Articles 308 – 314 on Services

  • Articles 308 – 313 on Services
  • Article 314 – Repealed – Replaced by the Constitution (Twenty-eighth Amendment) Act, 1972,

Chapter II – Articles 315 – 323 on the Public Service Commissions

* Articles 315 – 323 on Public Service Commissions

Part XIVA – consists of Articles on Tribunals

* Articles 323 A – 323 B

Part XV – consists of Articles on Elections

  • Articles 324 – 329 on Elections
  • Article 329A – Repealed – Replaced by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978,

Part XVI – consists of Articles on Special Provisions relating to certain Classes.

* Articles 330 – 342 on Reservations

Part XVII – consists of Articles on Official Language Chapter I – Articles 343 – 344 on Language of the Union * Articles 343 – 344 Official Language of the Union Chapter II – Articles 345 – 347 on Regional Languages * Articles 345 – 347 on Language of the State

Chapter III – Articles 348 – 349 on Language of the Supreme Court, High courts, Etc

* Articles 348 – 349 on Language used in Supreme Court, High courts Etc

Chapter IV – Articles 350 – 351 on Special Directive.

  • Article 350 – on Language to be used in representations for redress of grievances.
  • Article 350A – on Facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage.
  • Article 350B – on provision for Special Officer for linguistic minorities.
  • Article 351 – on Directive for development of the Hindi language.

Part XVIII – consists of Articles on Emergency Provisions

  • Articles 352 – 359 on Emergency Provisions
  • Article 359A – Repealed – Replaced by the Constitution (Sixty-third Amendment) Act, 1989
  • Article 360 – on Provisions as to financial emergency.

Part XIX – Miscellaneous

  • Articles 361 – 361A – Miscellaneous
  • Article 362 – Repealed – Replaced by the Constitution (Twenty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1971,
  • Articles 363 – 367 – Miscellaneous.

Part XX – consists of Articles on Amendment of the Constitution

* · Articles 368 on the Power of parliament to amend the constitution and procedure therefore

Part XXI – consists of Articles on Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions

  • Articles 369 – 378A on Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions
  • Article 379 – 391 – Repealed – Replaced by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956
  • Article 392 – on the Power of the President to remove difficulties.

Part XXII consists of Articles on short title, date of commencement, Authoritative text in Hindi and Repeals.

* Articles 393 – 395 Commencement, authoritative text in Hindi and repeals