PREFACE
This is the fifth pocket size edition of the Constitution of India in the
diglot form. In this edition, the text of the Constitution of India has been
brought up-to-date by incorporating therein all the amendments up to the
Constitution (One Hundred and Fifth Amendment) Act, 2021. The foot notes
below the text indicate the Constitution Amendment Acts by which such
amendments have been made.
The Constitution (One Hundredth Amendments) Act, 2015 containing
details of acquired and transferred territories between the Governments of
India and Bangladesh has been provided in APPENDIX I.
The Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019 and
the declaration under article 370(3) of the Constitution have been provided
respectively in Appendix II and Appendix III for reference.
New Delhi;
Dr. Reeta Vasishta,
Secretary to the Government of India.
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