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Important Articles of Indian Constitution

Part IV A Article 51 A Fundamental Duties

The Fundamental Duties noted in the constitution are as follows:

It shall be the duty of every citizen of India —

  • To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture;
  • To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures;
  • To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform;
  • To safeguard public property and to abjure violence;
  • Who is a parent or guardian, to provide opportunities for education to his child, or as the case may be, ward between the age of six to fourteen years.
  • To abide by the Constitution and respect it’s ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem;
  • To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom;
  • To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India;

Part V The Union

Chapter-I The Executive

Article 52 – The President of India
Article 53 – Executive power of the Union
Article 54 – Election of President
Article 61 – Procedure for impeachment of the President
Article 63 – The Vice – President of India
Article 64 – The Vice – President to be ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States
Article 65 – The Vice – President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence of President
Article 66 – Election of Vice – President
Article 72 – Power of President to grant pardons etc and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
Article 74 – Council of Ministers to aid and advise President
Article 76 – Attorney General for India

Chapter-II : Parliament

Article 79 – Constitution of Parliament
Article 80 – Composition of the Council of State (Rajya Sabha)
Article 81 – Composition of the House of the People (Lok Sabha)
Article 83 – Duration of Houses of Parliament
Article 84 – Qualification for Membership of Parliament
Article 85 – Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution
Article 86 – Right of President to address and send messages to houses
Article 87 – Special address by the President
Article 88 – Rights of Ministers and Attorney General as respect Houses
Article 89 – The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of states
Article 90 – Vacation and resignation of, and removal from , the office of Deputy Chairman
Article 93 – The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People
Article 94 – Vacation and resignation of , and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker
Article 95 – Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker
Article 98 – Secretariat of Parliament
Article 99 – Oath or affirmation by members
Article 100 – Voting in Houses , power of Houses to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum
Article 105 – Powers, privileges etc of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees there of
Article 106 – Salaries and allowances of members Article 107 Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills
Article 108 – Joint sitting of both Houses in certain cases
Article 109 – Special procedure in respect of Money Bills
Article 110 – Definition of ‘Money Bills’
Article 111 – Assent to Bills
Article 112 – Annual financial statement (Budget)
Article 113 – Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates
Article 114 – Appropriation Bills
Article 115 – Supplementary, additional or excess grants
Article 116 – Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants
Article 117 – Special provision as to financial Bills
Article 118 – Rules of procedure
Article 119 – Regulation by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business
Article 120 – Language to be used in Parliament
Article 121 – Restriction on discussion in Parliament
Article 122 – Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Parliament

Chapter-III : Legislative Powers of the President

Article 123 – Power of President to promulgate Ordinance during recess of Parliament

Chapter- IV : The Union Judiciary

Article 124 – Establishment and Constitution of Supreme Court
Article 125 – Salaries etc. of Judges
Article 126 – Appointment of acting Chief Justice
Article 127 – Appointment of ad hoc Judges
Article 128 – Attendence of retired Judge at sittings of the Supreme Court
Article 129 – Supreme Court to be a Court of record
Article 130 – Seat of Supreme Court
Article 131 – Original jurisdiction of Supreme Court
Article 132 – Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Court in certain cases
Article 133 – Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Court in regard to civil matters
Article 134 – Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters
Article 134 A – Certificate for appeals to the Supreme Court
Article 135 – Jurisdiction and powers of the Federal Court under existing law to be exercisable by the Supreme Court
Article 136 – Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court
Article 137 – Review of judgement or orders by the Supreme Court
Article 138 – Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Article 141 – Law declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all Courts
Article 143 – Power of President to consult Supreme Court
Article 144 – Civil and judicial authorities to act in aid of the Supreme Court
Article 148 – Comptroller and Auditor – General of India

Chapter-V Comptroller and Auditor – General of India

Article 149 – Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor – General

Part VI The States

Article 152 – 237 – The Government at the State level: The Executive, The State Legislature, The High Court and Subordinate Court.

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