Knowledge for Everyone: Polity - Amendments 1951 to 2012, part- first.

^Amendment ^No.	^Year	^{Affected Article}	^{Amended Subject}
^First	¹⁹⁵¹	^{15, 19, 85, 87, 174, 341, 342, 372 , 376 ; Articles 31 A, 31B, and Ninth Schedule Added}	^1.^{Right to equality , to liberty and to property were restricted in public interest.} ^2.^{It made the provisions for special treatment to the educationally and socially backward classes.} ^3.^{And added the Ninth Schedule to the Constitution.} ^4.^{The act listed in the ninth Schedule can not challenged by the court .}
^{Second (2nd)}	¹⁹⁵²	⁸¹	^{Re-adjusted the scale of Representation of States in Lok Sabha on the basis of census of 1951.}
^{Third (3rd)}	¹⁹⁵⁴	^{7th Schedule}	^{The Subject of raw cotton , food production, animal husbandry etc. were shifted to the Concurrent List.}
^{Forth (4th)}	¹⁹⁵⁵	^{31, 31A , 305 and Ninth Schedule}	^{The compensation given in lieu of acquisition of property may be specified and the amount of compensation is to be beyond jurisdiction of courts.}
^{Fifth (5th )}	¹⁹⁵⁵	^{Art. 3}	^{The President was given power to specify time within which the States shall express their opinion with respect to a proposed legislation affecting the boundaries and names of the States.}
^{Sixth (6th )}	¹⁹⁵⁶	^{269,286,7th Schedule List 1 and list 2}	^{The Parliament was given the power to tax goods involved in inter-state trade.}
^Seventh(7th)	¹⁹⁵⁶	^{49,80,81,82,131,153,158,168,} ^{170,171,216,217,220,222,224,} ^{230,231,232,239,240,253,298,} ^371, ^{* Articles added are:-290A,} ^{350A, 350B,372A,378A,} ^{*Articles deleted are : 238, 242,243,259,278,306,379-80,} ^{The second ,fourth ,seventh Schedules were also affected .}	^1.^{Provision for the appointment of acting and additional judges and jurisdiction of High courts.} ^2.^{Provision for Union Territories.} ^3.^{Special provisions for the States of Andhra Pradesh , Punjab and Bombay .} ^4.^{State reorganization in 14 states and 6 Union Territories.} ^5.^{Reallocation of Seats in the House of the People .}
^{Eighth (8th )}	¹⁹⁶⁰	^{330, 332, 333, 334}	^{The Reservation of Seats in Legislatures in favor of SC/ST and Anglo-Indian Community extended up to 1970 .}
^{Ninth (9th )}	¹⁹⁶⁰	^{First Schedule}	^{Provision regarding transfer of Berubari Union area(certain territories Berubari , Khulna, etc.) to Pakistan .}
^{Tenth (10th )}	¹⁹⁶¹	^{240, The First schedule}	^{Dadra Nagar Heveli admitted to the Union of India .}
^{Eleventh (11th)}	¹⁹⁶¹	^{66(1), 71(4)}	^{Provision relating to the Electoral College for the election of the President and the Vice-President .}
^{Twelfth (12th )}	¹⁹⁶²	^{Art. 240 , First Schedule}	^{Goa, Daman and Diu admitted to the Union of India .}
^{Thirteenth (13th)}	¹⁹⁶²	^{Art. 371A was added}	^{Nagaland was given the Status of a State and special provisions made for the State of Nagaland .}
^{Fourteenth (14th )}	¹⁹⁶²	^{239A, 240(1) , First and Fourth Schedules.}	^{Puducherry was admitted in the Union of Indian as a Union Territory and provisions were made for the constitution of the Legislative Assembly and the Council of Ministers in that state .}
^{Fifteenth (15th )}	¹⁹⁶³	^{124,128,217,222,224,224A,226,} ^{297,311,316, seventh Schedule}	^1.^{The retirement age of judges of High Courts was raised to 62 years from 60 years .} ^2.^{Provision for the re-employment of retired judges in High Court s.} ^3.^{Extension to the jurisdiction of High Courts.}
^{Sixteenth (16th)}	¹⁹⁶³	^{19,84,174,Second Schedule}	^{In this ,imposed certain restrictions on the fundamental rights of the citizens in the interest of the sovereignty and integrity of the country .} ^{It also made changes in the form of oath given in the Third Schedule by adding the words "I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India".}
^{Seventeenth (17th)}	¹⁹⁶⁴	^{31A, Ninth Schedule}	^{Further amended the right to private property and added more land reformer acts to Ninth Schedule so that their validity could not be disputed in any court of law.}
^{Eighteenth (18th)}	¹⁹⁶⁶	^{Art. 3}	^{This was passed to facilitate the re-organization of Punjab on a linguistic basis into Punjab and Haryana . it also transferred some territory to Himachal Pradesh and created the Union Territory of Chandigarh.}
^{Nineteenth (19th)}	¹⁹⁶⁶	^Art.324	^{In this , made changes in the powers of Election Commission and authorized High Court to hear election petitions .}
^{Twentieth (20th)}	¹⁹⁶⁶	^{Art. 233 A added.}	^{Provision regarding appointment of district judges .}
^{Twenty –first (21st)}	¹⁹⁶⁷	^{Eighth Schedule}	^{Sindhi language was added as 15th regional language in the eighth schedule .}
^{Twenty second (22nd)}	¹⁹⁶⁹	^{Articles 244A and 371B ,Added.}	^{Create autonomous sub –state of Meghalaya within Assam}
^{Twenty –third (23rd)}	¹⁹⁷⁰	^{331,332,333,334}	^{Extended the reservation of seats for SC/ST and nomination of Anglo-Indians for a further period of 10 years (up to 1980).}
^{Twenty-fourth (24th)}	¹⁹⁷¹	^{Art. 13,368}	^{Parliament was given power to amend any part of the Constitution including Fundamental Rights .}
^{Twenty –fifth (25th)}	¹⁹⁷²	^{Art. 31 ,Art. 31C was added .}	^{The Fundamental rights subordinated to the Directive principles as given in the Art. 39}

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Polity - Amendments 1951 to 2012, part- first.

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