Schedule of the Indian Constituent

Schedule of the Indian Constituent

The Constitution of India at the time of its adoption had  only eight Schedule to which four more were added during the succeeding  sixty – five years.

1^st Schedule         28 States and 7 Union Territories with Territorial demarcations

2^nd Schedule 

Part   ‘A’              Salary and emoluments of the President and Governor of the States
Part   ‘B’              Omitted
Part   ‘C’               Salary and emoluments of the Speakers /Deputy Speakers or Chairman/Vice                                           Chairman of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies or Council

Part   ‘D’              Salary and emoluments of the judge of the Supreme Court and High Courts

Part  ‘E’               Salary and emoluments of the Comptroller and Auditor General  of India

3^rd Schedule       Forms of oath and affirmation of members of legislatures, minister and judges.

4^th Schedule       Allocation of seats to States and Union Territories in the Rajya Sabha.

5^th Schedule       Administration and control of Scheduled areas and STs.

6^th Schedule       Administration of Tribal Areas of North Eastern States

7^th Schedule       Distribution of power between the Union and the States Government. (Union List,        State List and Concurrent List)   

8^th Schedule       Description of 22 language recognized by the Constitution.

9^th Schedule       Validation  of certain Acts and Regulations

10^th Schedule     Provision as to disqualification on ground of defection (Anti-defection Law                     introduced by the 52^nd Constitutional Amendment Act).  This Schedule followed           latest developments by 91^st amendment to the constitutional in 2003.

11^th Schedule     Power authority and responsibilities of Panchayats, 29 subjects over which the
    Panchayats have jurisdiction (refer to the 73^rd Constitutional Amendment Act.)

12^th Schedule     Power authority and responsibilities of Municipalities, 18 subjects over which the        Municipalities have jurisdiction (refer to the 74^th Constitutional Amendment Act.)