Who can amend the constitution? How can it do this? Mention the three provisions in this regard.

Solution

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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Some More Questions From Constitution: As A Living Document Chapter

Is it true that the good Indians have intended a very good and suitable constitution? Mention only two points to prove goodness of our country's constitution.

How far is it true that Sovereignty of the people is the basis of the constitutional amendment procedure?