Part I: The Union And Its Territories
o Article 1 - Name and territory of the union.
o Article 3 - Formation of new states and alteration of areas,
boundaries, and names of existing states.
Part II: Citizenship
o Article 10 - Continuance of the rights of citizenship
o Article 11 - Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by
law
Part III: Fundamental Rights
o Article 13 - Laws inconsistent with fundamental rights
o Article 14 - Equality before law
o Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination
o Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public
employment
o Article 17 - Abolition of the untouchability
o Article 18 - Abolition of titles
o Article 19 - Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of
speech etc
o Article 19 (1)(a) - Freedom of speech and expression
o Article 19 (1)(b) - Freedom to assemble peaceably and
without arms
o Article 19 (1)(c) - Freedom to form associations or unions
o Article 19 (1)(d) - Freedom to move freely throughout the
territory of India
o Article 19 (1)(e) - Freedom to reside and settle in any part
of the territory of India
o Article 19 (1)(g) - Freedom to practice any profession or to
carry on any occupation, trade, or business.
o Article 21 - Protection of life and personal liberty
o Article 21A - Right to elementary education
o Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and
forced labour
o Article 24 - Prohibition of child labour.
o Article 25 - Freedom of conscience and free profession,
practice, and propagation of religion.
o Article 29 - Protection of the interest of minorities
o Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions
o Article 32 - Remedies for enforcement of Fundamental
Rights, including writs
Part IV: Directive Principles
o Article 38 - social order , welfare of the people.
o Article 39A - Equal Justice and free legal aid
o Article 40 - Panchayats
o Article 44 - Uniform Civil Code
o Article 45 - Early childhood care and education
o Article 46 - Promotion of educational and economic
interests of scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and
other weaker sections.
o Article 50 - Separation of the judiciary from the executive
o Article 51 - Promotion of International peace and security
Part IV A: Fundamental Duties
Article 51A - Fundamental Duties
Part V: The Union
o Article 72 - Power of the President to grant pardons, etc., and
to suspend, remit, or commute sentences in certain cases
o Article 74 - Council of ministers to aid and advice President
o Article 76 - Attorney-General For India
o Article 78 - Duties of the Prime Minister with respect to the
furnishing of information to the President, etc.
o Article 85 - Sessions of Parliament, prorogation, and
dissolution
o Article 100 - Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act
notwithstanding vacancies and quorum
o Article 108 - Joint sitting of both the Houses in certain cases
o Article 109 - Special procedure in respect of Money bills
o Article 110 - Definition of Money bills
o Article 112 - Annual financial statement
o Article 123 - Power of President to promulgate Ordinances
during the recess of Parliament
o Article 139 - Conferment on the Supreme Court of powers to
issue certain Writs
o Article 141 - Law declared by the Supreme Court to be binding
on all courts
o Article 143 - Power of President to consult the Supreme Court
o Article 148 - Comptroller and Auditor General of India
o Article 149 - Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor
General
Part VI: The States
o Article 155 - Appointment of Governor
o Article 161 - Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to
suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
o Article 163 - Council of Ministers to aid and advice the
Governor
o Article 167 - Duties of the Chief Minister with respect to the
furnishing of information to the Governor, etc.
o Article 169 - Abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in
States
o Article 198 - Special Procedure in respect of money bills
o Article 201 - Bills reserved for the consideration of the
President
o Article 202 - Annual Financial Statement (State)
o Article 224 - Appointment of additional and acting judges
o Article 224A - Appointment of retired judges at sittings of High
Court
o Article 226 - Power of the High Court to issue certain writs
Part VIII: Union Territories
Article 239 - Administration of Union Territories
Part IX: Panchayats
o Article 243B - Constitution of Panchayats
o Article 243G - Powers, authority, and responsibilities of
Panchayats
Part XI: Centre-State Relations
o Article 249 - Power of the Parliament to legislate with respect
to a matter in the State List in the national interest
o Article 257 - Control of the Union over the State in certain
cases
o Article 262 - Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of
inter-state rivers or river-valleys
Part XII: Finance, Property, Contracts, and Suits
Important articles present in Part XII of the Indian Constitution are
listed below,
o Article 266 - Consolidated Funds and Public Accounts of India
and of the States
o Article 267 - Contingency Fund
o Article 275 - Grants from the Union to certain States
o Article 280 - Finance Commission
o Article 300A - Persons not to be deprived of property save by
authority of law
Part XIV: Services under the Union and the States
o Article 312 - All-India Services
o Article 315 - Public Service Commission for the Union and for
the States
Part XV: Elections
Article 324 - Superintendence, direction, and control of elections to
be vested in an Election Commission
Part XVI: Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes
Important articles present in Part XVI of the Indian Constitution are
listed below:
o Article 335 - Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
to services and posts
o Article 338 - National Commission for Scheduled Castes
o Article 338A - National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
o Article 340 - Appointment of a commission to investigate the
conditions of backward classes
Part XVII: Official Languages
Article 343 - Official Language of the Union
Part XVIII: Emergency Provisions
o Article 352 - Proclamation of Emergency (National Emergency)
o Article 356 - Provisions in case of the failure of Constitutional
machinery in States (President’s rule)
o Article 360 - Provisions as to Financial Emergency
Part XIX: Miscellaneous
o Article 352 - Proclamation of Emergency (National Emergency)
o Article 356 - Provisions in case of the failure of Constitutional
machinery in States (President’s rule)
o Article 360 - Provisions as to Financial Emergency
o Article 365 - Effect of failure to comply with, or to give effect
to directions given by the Union (President’s rule)
Part XX: Amendment of the Constitution
Article 368 - Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and
procedure thereof
Part XXI: Special, Transitional, and Temporary Provisions
o Article 370 - Special provision of J&K.
o Article 371A - Special provision with respect to the State of
Nagaland
o Article 371-J - Special Status for Hyderabad-Karnataka region
Part XXII: Short Text, Commencement, Authoritative Text in
Hindi and Repeals
Article 393 - Short title - This Constitution may be called the
Constitution of India.
