The Constitution of India
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Constitutional Law & Rights
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431 indexed references in 5 Acts match. Showing 1–25.
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Article 2 — Admission or establishment of new States
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Article 2A — Sikkim to be associated with the Union
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Article 3 — Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States
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Article 6 — Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan
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Article 8 — Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India
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Article 10 — Continuance of the rights of citizenship
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Article 12 — Definition
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Article 15 — Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
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Article 17 — Abolition of Untouchability
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Article 20 — Protection in respect of conviction for offences
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Article 21A — Right to education
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Article 24 — Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc
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Article 26 — Freedom to manage religious affairs
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Article 28 — Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions
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Article 30 — Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
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Article 31B — Validation of certain Acts and Regulations
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Article 31C — Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles
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Article 31D — Saving of laws in respect of anti-national activities
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Article 32 — Remedies for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part
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Article 32A — Constitutional validity of State laws not to be considered in proceedings under article 32
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Article 33 — Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their application to Forces, etc
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Article 34 — Restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area
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Article 37 — Application of the principles contained in this Part
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Article 39 — Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State
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Counts include references to existing provisions and may include historical provisions. They do not certify commencement, current enforceability or amendment completeness. Numbered and lettered provisions are separate references; repeated appearances within one Act are removed. Snapshot extraction can contain errors. Read the official Act, amendments, rules and notifications for the relevant date. Last heading correction pass: 22 October 2026. This is not a legal review date.
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- Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987: index provenance ↗
- Right to Information Act, 2005: index provenance ↗
- Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989: index provenance ↗
- Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009: index provenance ↗
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Plain-English Act guides (2)
Editorial introductions to selected Acts. These are distinct from the statutory reference index above.
Fundamental Law · 1950
Constitution of India
The Constitution of India is the world's longest written constitution and the supreme legal document of the country. It defines fundamental rights, the framework of government, duties of citizens, and the distribution of powers between the Union and States.
Read guide →Transparency Law · 2005
Right to Information Act
The Right to Information Act makes government transparent and accountable. Any citizen of India can request information held by a public authority — Union, State, PSU, or NGO substantially funded by government. The information must be provided within 30 days, or 48 hours where life or liberty is at stake.
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