PARTS OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

 PARTS OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION 

Originally the constitution of India had a Preamble, 395 Articles, 8 Schedules and 22 Parts. 

Now , the Constitution of India has a Preamble, more than 470 Articles, 12 Schedules and 25 Parts.

Part I : The union and its territory 

Part II : Citizenship

Part III: Fundamental Rights

Part IV : Directive principles of state policy

Part IVA : Fundamental Duties

Part V: The Union

Part VI: The States 

Part VII : 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 

Part XII: Finance, property, contracts and suits .

Part XIII: Trade & commerce and intercourse within the territory of India

Part XIV: Services under the Union and the States

Part XV: Elections 

Part XVI: Special provisions relating to certain classes 

Part XVII : Official language

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.