Article 366 of the Indian Constitution Original Text In this Constitution, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say— (1) “agricultural income” means agricultural income as defined for the purposes of the enactments relating to Indian income-tax; (2) “an Anglo-Indian” means a person…
Article 226 of Indian Constitution Original Text: (1)Notwithstanding anything in article 32, every High Court shall have power, throughout the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction, to issue to any person or authority, including in appropriate cases, any Government, within those territories directions, orders or writs, including [writs in the nature of habeas…
Original Text of Article 191 of Indian Constitution: (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State— if he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State specified in the First…
7th Schedule of Indian Constitution Article: 246 List I—Union List Defence of India and every part thereof including preparation for defence and all such acts as may be conducive in times of war to its prosecution and after its termination to effective demobilisation. Naval, military and air forces; any other armed forces of the Union….
Original Text of Article 171 of Indian Constitution: (1) The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State having such a Council shall not exceed [one-third] of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly of that State: Provided that the total number of members in the Legislative Council of a…
Article 170 of Indian Constitution Intro: Article 170 of Indian Constitution deals with the composition of Legislative Assemblies in the States. It outlines the structure and defines the number of members to be elected to each State Legislative Assembly, based on the population. The article ensures representation from both rural and urban areas, aiming to…
Article 148 of Indian Constitution Intro: Article 148 of Indian Constitution establishes the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, a pivotal pillar for upholding the accountability and transparency of government finances. The CAG is tasked with auditing all expenditures and receipts of the Government of India and the states, ensuring that…
Article 124 of Indian Constitution Original Text: (1) There shall be a Supreme Court of India consisting of a Chief Justice of India and, until Parliament by law prescribes a larger number, of not more than [seven] other Judges. (2) Every Judge of the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under…
Article 112 of Indian Constitution Article 112 of Indian Constitution, commonly referred to as the “Annual Financial Statement”, Mandates the government to present a statement of its estimated receipts and expenditures for each financial year to the Parliament. This Constitutional provision ensures fiscal transparency and accountability, obligating the government to delineate the financial allocations for…
Original Text of Article 110 of Indian Constitution: (1) For the purposes of this Chapter, a Bill shall be deemed to be a Money Bill if it contains only provisions Dealing with all or any of the following matters, namely:— the imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax; the regulation of the borrowing of…