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Constitution: As A Living Document
Who can amend the constitution? How can it do this? Mention the three provisions in this regard.
Parliament of India may exercise its constituent power (under Article 368) of amending by way of addition, variation or repeat any provision of the constitution in accordance with the procedure laid down in this article (368).
How to amend the constitution:
1. Similar to ordinary law, simple majority in Parliament as mentioned in some articles.
2. Special majority in the Parliament in both houses separetely: as per article 368.
3. Special majority legislatures of half the states article 368.
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Who can amend the constitution? How can it do this? Mention the three provisions in this regard.
Write a brief note on “unity and integrity of the nation,” as given in the Indian Constitution.
Explain the term fraternity.
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Write a short note on the word ‘Democratic’ used in the Preamble of Indian Constitution.
Briefly describe the constitutional development in France.
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What is the significance of the ‘Ratification by States’ for amending certain provisions of the Constitution?
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