The Sixth Schedule contains provisions as to the administration of tribal areas in the state of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The Schedule aims to protect hill and other tribal communities from the control and power of the groups and the plains. Earlier, Arunachal Pradesh was also part of the Sixth Schedule and administered by the Governor of Assam.

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The Sixth Schedule contains provisions as to the administration of tribal areas in the state of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The Schedule aims to protect hill and other tribal communities from the control and power of the groups and the plains. Earlier, Arunachal Pradesh was also part of the Sixth Schedule and administered by the Governor of Assam.

The Constitution 52nd Amendment Act, 1985 added the Tenth Schedule to the Indian constitution which laid down the process by which legislators may be disqualified on grounds of defection. In this amend ment, articles 101, 102, 190 and 191 were changed. The Tenth Schedule is popularly known as the AntiDefection Act.

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The Constitution 52nd Amendment Act, 1985 added the Tenth Schedule to the Indian constitution which laid down the process by which legislators may be disqualified on grounds of defection. In this amend ment, articles 101, 102, 190 and 191 were changed. The Tenth Schedule is popularly known as the AntiDefection Act.

The 42nd Amendment of 1976 changed the description of India from a “sovereign democratic republic” to a “sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic”, and also changed the words “unity of the nation” to “unity and integrity of the nation”. It brought about the most widespread changes to the Constitution in its history, and is called “Mini-Constitution.”

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The 42nd Amendment of 1976 changed the description of India from a “sovereign democratic republic” to a “sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic”, and also changed the words “unity of the nation” to “unity and integrity of the nation”. It brought about the most widespread changes to the Constitution in its history, and is called “Mini-Constitution.”

President Pranab Mukherjee, in September 2016, gave assent to the Constitution 122nd Amendment Bill, 2014 that is also known as Goods and Services Tax Bill. It will enter into the statute book as The Constitution (101st Amendment) Bill, 2016. So the total number of amendments made in the Indian constitution so far is 101.

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President Pranab Mukherjee, in September 2016, gave assent to the Constitution 122nd Amendment Bill, 2014 that is also known as Goods and Services Tax Bill. It will enter into the statute book as The Constitution (101st Amendment) Bill, 2016. So the total number of amendments made in the Indian constitution so far is 101.

Right to equality is given under article 14 of Indian constitution. It ensures that every citizen shall be likewise protected by the laws of the country. It means that the State will not distinguish any of the Indian citizens on the basis of their gender, caste, creed, religion or even the place of birth.

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Right to equality is given under article 14 of Indian constitution. It ensures that every citizen shall be likewise protected by the laws of the country. It means that the State will not distinguish any of the Indian citizens on the basis of their gender, caste, creed, religion or even the place of birth.