HISTORY OF AMENDMENTS

IN INDIAN CONSTITUTION
  PREPARED BY : TANDEL PRIYA DHARMENDRA BHAI
  CHEMICAL DEPARTMENT.
  ENROLLMENT NO:210190105069
  SUBJECT:INDIAN CONSTITUTION (IC –3130007)
  GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE VALSAD
  GUIDED BY: Dr. B.R.SUDANI

  
CONSTITUTION
OF INDIA
The constitution of India is the supreme law of
India.
The document lays down the framework that
demarcates fundamental political code,
structure, procedure, power and duties
of government institutions and sets out
fundamental rights ,directive principles, 
and the duties of citizens.
Meaning of Amendment in Indian
Constitution
Amending the constitution of India is the process of making changes
to the nation's fundamental law or supreme law.

Amendment of the constitution refers to the formal change in the

text of the written constitution of a nation or state the amendment of
the constitution is highly required in order to modify and guide the
constitution to reflect the reality of life.
Types of amendments
in Indian constitution
 There are three ways in which
the constitution can be
amended.
 Amendment by simple majority
of the parliament.
 Amendment by special majority
of the parliament. Amendment
by special majority of the
parliament and the rectification
of at least half of the state
legislatures.
 Amendments in Indian constitution
As October 2021 there have been 105 amendments of the
constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950 there are three
types of amendments to the constitution of India of which second
and third type of amendments are governed by article 368.
First Amendment was made in 1951.
A few important amendments in the constitution of India are
discussed under this topic they are as follows:
Abolition of states according to the
classes and the introduction of union
territories and recognition of states by
language
 It is a 7th amendment act that took
place in 1956.
 It abolished the existing classification
of state into four categories.
 party Part B part C and Part D States,
and recognize them into four States
and six union territories
 The mini constitution
inserted socialism and
secularism in the preamble a
provision on  fundamental
(42nd amendment 1976)
 Secularism and socialism were
inserted to restore the faith of
the nation that minorities
would be safe and not be
exploited by rich.
 Similarly, the main reason to
add secularism was to imply
that there was no official state
religion of the country.
Right to property delete from
the list of fundamental rights
for (44th amendment 1978)
 The fundamental right to property
 in India was removed to permit
 the reorganization of land
 to facilitate the land acquisition
 of for developmental projects.
Introduction to Panchayati Raj (73rd
amendment 1992)
Granted constitutional status and protection to the Panchayati Raj
institutions. For this purpose, the amendment has added a new part-
IX entitled as the 'Panchayats' and new 11 schedule containing 29
functional items.
Free and compulsory education to children
between 16 to 14 years( 86th amendment 2002)
 One of the most important
amendments,
 the government directed the private
 school to take 25% of their class
strength
 from economically weaker or
disadvantaged
 groups of society through a random
selection process with the help of
 government funding, this initiative
was taken to try and provide any
elementary education two all.
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