DOCSLIB.ORG

Goaltide Ias Academy 1 December Current Affairs

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Goaltide Ias Academy 1 December Current Affairs DECEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS PART 1 GOALTIDE IAS ACADEMY 1 DECEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS PART 1 Introduction Hello Everyone, Every year more than 50 percent of the Prelims Paper is based on Current Affairs. It become important for us to have very good command on Current Affairs. Hundreds of publications are available in market. Aspirants are always confused how to prepare Current Affairs and most of the times they end up choosing wrong publications. We will not let you fall in this trouble. Three important courses are running simultaneously on our website for Current Affairs from Monday to Friday- Daily Quiz section, Daily Current Affairs section and Daily News Section. Daily Quiz will help you do the best preparation to handle any question in UPSC Prelims Exam, Daily News section contains best opinion based Articles important for your Mains Exam and Daily Current Affairs section will give you best Current Affairs which is relevant for you Exam from all important sources (PIB+ all government websites, The Hindu+ 10 different newspaper, etc. ). Nothing will be missed. This document is related to Current Affairs section. You might find it bulky but don’t worry. It contains lot of images to simplify your understanding. Hope you enjoy reading. Thanks, Abhishek Agarwal Founder, GoalTide IAS Prelims Academy GOALTIDE IAS ACADEMY 2 DECEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS PART 1 Table of Contents CA1. Impacts of Sand and Dust Storms on Oceans ....................................................................................... 5 CA2. Centre constitutes committee for implementation of 2015 Paris Agreement .................................... 8 CA3. Indian Oil Corporation launches country's first 100 Octane petrol ..................................................... 9 CA4. What are the Blue tides spotted at Mumbai beaches? ...................................................................... 10 CA5. Species in news ................................................................................................................................... 12 CA6. World Malaria Report 2020 ................................................................................................................ 14 CA7. New evidence pushes back by 30000 years first use of fire in India .................................................. 19 CA8. Warnings of Brahmaputra floods in Tree Ring ................................................................................... 21 CA9. Approval of new drug in India ............................................................................................................ 25 CA10. Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scheme ......................................................................................................... 27 CA11. IUCN World Heritage Outlook 3 Report. .......................................................................................... 29 CA12. India and Pakistan: Basmati Battle in European Union .................................................................... 33 CA13. Technical Education in Mother Tongue ............................................................................................ 35 CA14. Ken-Betwa Interlinking Project Dam ................................................................................................ 37 CA15. Oman-India Friendship Association .................................................................................................. 39 CA16. Cannabis Removed from Dangerous Substances: UN ...................................................................... 40 CA17. Chang’e-5 lunar probe ...................................................................................................................... 42 CA18. Economy firmly on the path of a V-shaped recovery ....................................................................... 44 CA19. Indo Gangetic plain global hotspot of atmospheric ammonia ......................................................... 47 CA20. Cobalt Production in India. ............................................................................................................... 49 CA21. State Land (Vesting Ownership to the Occupants) Act, 2001 (Roshni Act) ...................................... 50 CA22. International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). ............................................................... 52 CA23. Coal Mining in North East India. ....................................................................................................... 53 CA24. Right to Vote for NRIs ....................................................................................................................... 57 CA25. China turns on "Artificial Sun" .......................................................................................................... 59 CA26. Bauxite mining in India ..................................................................................................................... 60 CA27. Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) Scheme ...................................................................... 63 CA28. Technical Specifications of Floating Structures ................................................................................ 65 CA29. Central waqf Council......................................................................................................................... 66 CA30. Scientists discover 80-million-year-old dinosaur had a bone infection that humans have today ... 67 GOALTIDE IAS ACADEMY 3 DECEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS PART 1 CA31. Reforms in Agriculture Marketing .................................................................................................... 68 CA32. Inter-governmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) ....... 72 CA33. Lakshadweep Declared an Organic Union Territory ......................................................................... 74 CA34. New Height for Mount Everest ......................................................................................................... 77 CA35. National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) ........................................................................ 80 CA36. Climate Change Performance Index ................................................................................................. 81 CA37. Blockchain Technology ..................................................................................................................... 82 CA38. Kerala’s ‘pink phenomenon’ in water bodies. .................................................................................. 86 CA39. Partners in Population and Development Initiative (PPD) ............................................................... 87 CA40. Cattle, buffalo meat residue found in Indus Valley vessels .............................................................. 88 CA41. How Neural Network works? ........................................................................................................... 89 CA42. Rise in AI Adoption in India Amidst Pandemics ................................................................................ 91 CA43. Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) ..................................................................................................... 94 CA44. Israel set to open up parts of Herod’s palace ................................................................................. 96 CA45. ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus .......................................................................................... 97 CA46. Urban-Rural and Gender divide observed in access to School Education........................................ 98 CA47. Diversity of food culture prevalent in the Indus Valley Civilization ............................................... 101 CA48. Miyawaki Method of Afforestation ................................................................................................ 103 CA49. Delimitation Commission. .............................................................................................................. 104 CA50. Formulation of policy on 3D printing ............................................................................................. 105 CA51. Electoral Bonds ............................................................................................................................... 106 CA52. 23rd Meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council ...................................................... 109 CA53. New Ramsar site designated in Bihar ............................................................................................. 112 CA54. Sustainable Mountain Development Summit (SMDS) ................................................................... 115 CA55. What is ‘the great conjunction’? .................................................................................................... 116 GOALTIDE IAS ACADEMY 4 DECEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS PART 1 CA1. Impacts of Sand and Dust Storms on Oceans Link: https://www.unenvironment.org/resources/report/impacts-sand-and-dust-storms- oceans This small discussion will be based on the report- Impacts of Sand and Dust Storms on Oceans: A Scientific Environmental Assessment for Policy Makers. Sand and dust is raised by strong winds from areas of bare or sparsely vegetated ground. While some of this material falls back to the surface near the source, the smaller dust particles are carried further in the wind sometimes thousands of kilometres before being deposited. Each year, an estimated two billion
Load more

Recommended publications
  • 815-Ex. Gazette (Central Act)
    The Orissa G a z e t t e EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1510 CUTTACK, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2008/SRAVANA 17, 1930 LAW DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION The 31st July 2008 No. 8964—I-Legis.-26/2008-L.–The following Acts of Parliament which are assented by the President on the 28th March 2008 and published by the Government of India, Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department) in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section I, dated the 28th March 2008 are hereby republished for general information. By order of the Governor B. K. NAYAK Principal Secretary to Government Assented to on the 28th March 2008 THE DELIMITATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008 ( ACT NO. 9 OF 2008 ) An Act further to amend the Delimitation Act, 2002 BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :— Short title 1. (1)This Act may be called the Delimitation (Amendment) Act, 2008 and commence- (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 14th day of January, ment. 2008. Amendment 2. In Section 10 of the Delimitation Act, 2002 (hereinafter referred to as 33 of 2002. of Section 10.the principal Act),— (i) in sub-section (4) the following proviso shall be inserted, namely : “Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall apply to the delimitation orders published in relation to the State of Jharkhand.”; 2 (ii) in sub-section (6), for the words “within two years of the constitution of the Commission”, the words “within a period not later than the 31st day of July, 2008” shall be substituted.
    [Show full text]
  • Download the File (11.65
    * t TABLE SHOWING EFFECT OF PARLIAMENTARY LEGISLATION OF,2008 PART 1 .-CENTFWL ACTS AMENDED, REPEALED OR OTHERWISE AFFECTED P Year of No of Act Short tltle of Act How affected No and sectlon of 2008 AC~by Act which affected -- t 1 2 3 4 5 - -- <% 1915 16 Banaras Hlndu Unive'rs~ty,1915 S 13 amended 25,s 2 I S 13A lnserted rbrd, S 3 1922 8 Delhl Unlvers~tyAct, 1922 S 38,39 amended rbrd, S 4,5 1940 23 Drugs and Chem~calsAct, 1940 S 17E, 26B, 32B, 33KA, 33RB, 36Al3, 26, S 2, 5, 13, 17, 20 36AC, 36AD and 36AE mserted S 18,27,27A,28,28~,29,30, 32.33,33-1, rbrd,S 3.6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 33J, 33N, 36A amended 16, 18. 19 1944 2 Central Exclse Act, 1944 S 2, 1lB, 1lD, 1IDD, 35B, 35E amended rbrd, S 78, 80, 81.82, 83.84 S 3A, 35FF lnserted rbrd, S 79, 85 1950 43 Representation of the People Act, SS 4,7, 8,9 amended 10, S 2,3,4, 6 1950 < S 8A a111ended rbrd, S 5 S 9.4 and 9B om~tted zbrd S 7 New Schedules for the first and second rbrd, S 8 schedule subst~tuted 1951 30 Pres~dent'sEmolumenrs and S 1 A, 2,3A amended 28, S 2,3,4 Pension Act, 195 1 -$ 1 S 6 inserted ~brd,S 5 3 8 1953 20 Salarles and Allowances of S 3 amended 30, S 2 9 Officers of Parliament Act, 1953 1957 27 Wealth-ta\: Act, 1957 S 17, 17A, 18,23A, 42D amended 18, S 60.
    [Show full text]
  • GOVERNMENT of INDIA LAW COMMISSION of INDIA Report No
    GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LAW COMMISSION OF INDIA Report No. 248 “Obsolete Laws : Warranting Immediate Repeal” (Interim Report) September, 2014 D.O. No.6(3)211/2011-LC(LS) 12th September, 2014 Dear Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad ji, A project “Identification of Obsolete Laws” was undertaken by the 19th Law Commission suo moto. No significant progress could be made as the term of the Commission ended. The 20th Law Commission thus decided to continue with the project. Various Ministries were approached seeking relevant informations. In the meantime the Hon’ble Union Minister for Law and Justice wrote to the Commission (24th June, 2014) asking its suggestions and recommendations on same subject. Keeping above in view, the Commission decided to undertake a study “The Legal Enactments : Simplifications and Streamlining”. As the study would be completed in instalments, the first of such instalment : “Obsolete Laws : Warranting Immediate Repeal” – An Interim Report No. 248 is being submitted to the Minister. Hope the suggestions and recommendations contained would constitute a major step in the direction of simplifying the legal structure. With warm regards, Yours sincerely, [Ajit Prakash Shah] Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad Hon’ble Minister for Law and Justice Government of India Shastri Bhawan New Delhi - 110115 ii “Obsolete Laws : Warranting Immediate Repeal” (Interim Report) Table of Contents Chapter Title Page 1. Introduction and Background 1-3 2. Methodology: Subject 4-5 Categorisation and Classification 3. Findings, Conclusions and 6-9 Recommendations 4.
    [Show full text]
  • The Constitution of India in Article 247 Mentions Reservation to Special Communities
    Questions for Rajasthan Judicial Services RJS QUIZ 4 Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 1. Assertion (A): The reservation of 1/3RD is given to S.C & S.T’s in the Parliament of India. Reasoning (R): The Constitution of India in Article 247 mentions reservation to special communities. A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true, but R is false. D. A and R both are false. 2. A law abridging fundamental rights is not a nullity. It only remains inoperative till the shadow of fundamental rights falls over it. This doctrine is known as ____________ ? A. Doctrine of pith and substance. B. Doctrine of eclipse. C. Doctrine of severability. D. Doctrine of pleasure. 3. Cruelty to a women by husband or relative of husband is defined under ____________ ? A. Section 498 of Indian Penal Code B. Section 498a of Indian Penal, Code C. Section 497a of Indian Penal Code D. Section 496b of Indian Penal Code 4. Article 51A of the Constitution of India provides for the fundamental duties of ____________ ? A. Citizens of India B. Foreigners C. Public Servants D. All of the above 5. In law, a man is presumed to be dead if he is not heard of as alive for ____________ ? A. 4 years B. 7 years C. 30 years D. 15 years 6. A sentence of death by a lower court in Indian Legal System ____________ ? A.
    [Show full text]
  • Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019
    jftLVªh lañ Mhñ ,yñ—(,u)04@0007@2003—19 REGISTERED NO. DL—(N)04/0007/2003—19 vlk/kkj.k EXTRAORDINARY Hkkx II — [k.M 1 PART II — Section 1 izkf/kdkj ls izdkf'kr PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY lañ 53] ubZ fnYyh] 'kqØokj] vxLr 9] [email protected] 18] 1941 ¼'kd½ No. 53] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 2019/SHRAVANA 18, 1941 (SAKA) bl Hkkx esa fHkUu i`"B la[;k nh tkrh gS ftlls fd ;g vyx ladyu ds :i esa j[kk tk ldsA Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation. MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 9th August, 2019/Shravana 18, 1941 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 9th August, 2019, and is hereby published for general information:— THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR REORGANISATION ACT, 2019 NO. 34 OF 2019 [9th August, 2019.] An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— PART-I PRELIMINARY 1. This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. Short title. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— Definitions. (a) “appointed day” means the day which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; (b) “article” means an article of the Constitution; (c) “assembly constituency” and “parliamentary constituency” have the same 43 of 1950.
    [Show full text]
  • The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019
    1 AS PASSED BY THE RAJYA SABHA ON THE 5TH A UGUST, 2019 Bill No. XXIX-C of 2019 THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR REORGANISATION BILL, 2019 (AS PASSED BY THE RAJYA SABHA) A BILL to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— PART-I PRELIMINARY 1. This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. Short title. 5 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— Definitions. (a) “appointed day” means the day which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; (b) “article” means an article of the Constitution; (c) “assembly constituency” and “parliamentary constituency” have the same 43 of 1950. 10 meanings as in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950); (d) “Election Commission” means the Election Commission appointed by the President under article 324; (e) “existing State of Jammu and Kashmir” means the State of Jammu and Kashmir as existing immediately before the appointed day, comprising the territory which 2 immediately before the commencement of the Constitution of India in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir; (f) “law” includes any enactment, ordinance, regulation, order, bye-law, rule, scheme, notification or other instrument having, immediately before the appointed day, the force of law in the whole or in any part of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir; 5 (g) “Legislative Assembly” means
    [Show full text]
  • POLITY and CONSTITUTION Table of Contents
    POLITY AND CONSTITUTION Table of Contents 1. ISSUES RELATED TO CONSTITUTION ____ 3 3.7. North-Eastern Council ______________ 21 1.1. Reservation _______________________ 3 3.8. Inter-State Council _________________ 21 1.1.1. Reservation in Legislative Bodies _______ 3 3.9. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and 1.1.2. Reservation in Promotions for SC/ST. ___ 3 Diu Merged __________________________ 22 1.1.3. Reservation in Promotion for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) ________________________ 4 3.10. Sixth Schedule ___________________ 22 1.1.4. Reservation for EWS _________________ 5 1.1.5. Job Reservations, Promotion Quotas not a 4. JUDICIARY _______________________ 23 Fundamental Right _______________________ 5 4.1. Provisions Related to Addition and 1.1.6. Bill to include more Tribes in ST Category 5 Transfer of Judges _____________________ 23 1.2. Rights ____________________________ 6 4.1.1. Addition of Judges __________________ 23 1.2.1. Internet as Basic Right _______________ 6 4.1.2. Transfer of Judges __________________ 23 1.2.2. Right to Property ____________________ 6 4.1.3. Acting Chief Justice _________________ 23 1.2.3. Sedition ___________________________ 7 4.2. Regional Bench of Supreme Court ____ 24 1.2.4. Minority Educational Institutions _______ 7 1.2.5. Sabarimala Temple Issue _____________ 8 4.3. Gram Nyayalayas __________________ 24 1.3. President _________________________ 9 4.4. National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)25 1.3.1. Impeachment of US President _________ 9 1.3.2. Pardoning Power of President _________ 9 4.5. New Rules for Tribunals ____________ 25 1.4. 9th Schedule of Indian Constitution ____ 9 4.6.
    [Show full text]
  • Chronological List of Central Acts ------Page: 1
    CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF CENTRAL ACTS -------- PAGE: 1 Name of the Act Year Act No -------------------------------------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bengal Indigo Contracts Act 1836 10 Bengal Districts Act 1836 21 Madras Public Property Malversation Act 1837 36 Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act 1838 5 Coasting Vessels Act 1838 19 Madras Rent and Revenue Sales Act 1839 7 Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act 1841 12 Revenue, Bombay 1842 13 Revenue Commissioners, Bombay 1842 17 Sales of Land for Revenue Arrears 1845 1 Boundary-marks, Bombay 1846 3 Boundaries 1847 1 Bengal Alluvion and Diluvion Act 1847 9 Bengal Land Holders' Attendance Act 1848 20 Madras Revenue Commissioner Act 1849 10 Judicial Officers Protection Act 1850 18 Calcutta Land-revenue Act 1850 23 Forfeited Deposits Act 1850 25 Improvements in Towns 1850 26 Indian Tolls Act 1851 8 Madras City Land Revenue Act 1851 12 Bombay Rent-free Estates Act 1852 11 Rent Recovery Act 1853 6 Shore Nuisances (Bombay and Kolaba) Act 1853 11 Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act 1854 5 Police, Agra 1854 16 Legal Representatives' Suits Act 1855 12 Fatal Accidents Act 1855 13 Usury Laws Repeal Act 1855 28 Bengal Embankment Act 1855 32 Sonthal Parganas Act 1855 37 Indian Bills of Lading Act 1856 9 Calcutta Land-revenue Act 1856 18 Bengal Chaukidari Act 1856 20 Tobacco Duty (Town of Bombay) Act 1857 4 Oriental Gas Company 1857 5 Madras Compulsory Labour Act 1858 1 Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act 1859 5 Bengal Rent Act 1859 10 Bengal Land Revenue
    [Show full text]
  • Public Law Bulletin| Volume XVII| November 26, 2020
    Public Law Bulletin| Volume XVII| November 26, 2020 Public Law Bulletin| Volume XVII| November 26, 2020 Public Law Bulletin CENTRE FOR PUBLIC LAW AT ILS LAW COLLEGE, PUNE EDITORIAL BOARD DR SANJAY JAIN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & FACULTY CO-ORDINATOR CENTRE FOR PUBLICLAW ADDITIONAL CHARGE, PRINCIPAL ILS LAW COLLEGE, PUNE MR. D.P. KENDRE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & FACULTYCO-ORDINATOR CENTRE FOR PUBLICLAW ILS LAW COLLEGE, PUNE MS. MADHURA SAWANT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & FACULTY CO-ORDINATOR CENTRE FOR PUBLIC LAW STUDENT EDITORS NIHAR CHITRE RASHMI RAGHAVAN V BALL.B V BALL.B Public Law Bulletin| Volume XVII| November 26, 2020 CONTENT CONTRIBUTOR Adithi Soham Ashok Bhargav Dewangi Samraggi Vishakha Rao V Bhargav Pandey Bhamidipati Sharma Debroy Patil III BA BA V BA IV BA IV BA LL.B III BA III BA LL.B LL.B LL.B LL.B LL.B LL.B INDEX B. CARTOON: DELIMITATION HIGH STRIKER 9 C. VITAL CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS: AGRICULTURAL MARKETS: THE FEDERALISM CONUNDRUM 10 D. INTERSECTION OF PUBLIC LAW: POLITICAL TRADITIONS: GERRYMANDERING FROM AMERICA TO INDIA 15 E. ASYMMETRIC FEDERALISM AND NEGOTIATED SOVEREIGNTY IN NAGALAND 27 F. LEGAL THEORY: CONSTITUTIONAL TRUST IN DISTRUSTFUL TIMES 39 G. GST AND COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM 48 H. UNDERUTILISATION OF THE INTER-STATE COUNCIL: BLEMISHING COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM 53 I. TUG OF WAR ON EDUCATION 60 J. APPURTENANT SCHOLARSHIP 68 K. PUBLIC LAW ON OTHER BLOGS 70 L. PUBLIC LAW IN THE NEWS 71 L. CASES ACROSS THE POND 75 CONTACT US 79 Public Law Bulletin| Volume XVII| November 26, 2020 A. MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR Thursday, 26th November 2020 Remembering the Constitutional Legacy of Dr Ambedkar: Some Critical Reflections Let me congratulate all the readers, students and the faculty for having recently celebrated the Constitution Day.
    [Show full text]
  • Daily Prelims Notes (DPN COMPILATION) FEBRUARY 2021
    www.optimizeias.com P a g e | 1 Daily Prelims Notes (DPN COMPILATION) FEBRUARY 2021 Santosh Sir All 6 CSE Prelims qualified If I can do it, you can too www.optimizeias.com www.optimizeias.com P a g e | 2 Table of contents: ARTS, CULTURE AND HISTORY ........................................................................................... 12 AMRIT MAHOTSAV: ..................................................................................................... 12 BARGIS: ......................................................................................................................... 12 PURANA QUILA: ........................................................................................................... 13 CHAURI CHAURA INCIDENT: ...................................................................................... 13 KHAN ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN: ................................................................................. 14 FESTIVALS OF INDIA: .................................................................................................. 15 AJANTA PAINTING: ...................................................................................................... 17 KRIMILA: ...................................................................................................................... 17 DHEKIAJULI: ................................................................................................................ 18 VIJAYANAGAR: ...........................................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • THE CONSTITUTION of INDIA [As on 31St July, 2018]
    THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA [As on 31st July, 2018] 2018 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED Art., arts. for Article, articles. Cl., cls. ″ Clause, clauses. C.O. ″ Constitution Order. Ins. ″ Inserted. P., pp. ″ Page, pages. Pt. ″ Part. Rep. ″ Repealed. Sec., ss. ″ Section, sections. Sch. ″ Schedule. Subs. ″ Substituted. w.e.f. ″ with effect from. PREFACE The Constitution of India has been brought up-to-date by incorporating therein all the amendments up-to and including the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016. The Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015 containing details of acquired and transferred territories between the governments of India and Bangladesh has been included in Appendix V. The Constitution applies to the State of Jammu and Kashmir with certain exceptions and modifications as provide in article 370 and the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954. This Order has been included in Appendix I for facility of reference. Appendix II contains re-statement of the exceptions and modifications. New Delhi; Dr. G Narayana Raju, 31st July, 2018. Secretary to the Government of India. 3 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA ____________ CONTENTS __________ PREAMBLE PART I THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY ARTICLES 1. Name and territory of the Union. 2. Admission or establishment of new States. 2A. [Repealed.] 3. Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States. 4. Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth Schedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters. PART II CITIZENSHIP 5.
    [Show full text]
  • PREFACE the Present Edition of the Manual of Election Law Is Being
    PREFACE The present edition of the Manual of Election Law is being published in diglot (Hindi-English) form. It contains two Volumes – Volume I and Volume II. Volume 1 contains Extracts from the Constitution, Acts of Parliament, Rules and Orders under the Constitution and Central and State Law relating to Removal of Disqualification and Volume II contains Statutory Rules and Orders and Statutory Orders etc. This edition of the Manual of Election Law has been, by incorporating the amendments therein, updated upto 20th September, 2011. NEW DELHI; V.K.BHASIN, The 20th September, 2011. Secretary to the Government of India. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED Cl. ……………………………………………………………. for Clause Ins. ……………………………………………………………. ” inserted Notifin. ……………………………………………………………. ” Notification P. ……………………………………………………………. ” Page Rep. ……………………………………………………………. ” Repealed S. & Sec. ……………………………………………………………. ” Section Sch. ……………………………………………………………. ” Schedule Subs. ……………………………………………………………. ” Substituted w.e.f. ……………………………………………………………. ” with effect from MANUAL OF ELECTION LAW VOLUME 1 CONTENTS PREFACE PART I EXTRACTS FROM THE CONSTITUTION EXTRACTS FROM THE CONSTITUTION PART II ACTS OF PARLIAMENT 1. Extracts from The Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) 2. The Representation of The People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950) 3. The Representation of The people act, 1951 (Act no. 43 of 1951). 4. Extracts from The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956) 5. Extracts from The Government Of Union Territories Act, 1963 (20 of 1963) 6. Extracts from The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 (1 of 1992) 7. The Jammu and Kashmir Representation of The People (Supplementary) Act, 1968 (3 of 1968) 8. The Delimitation Act, 2002 (33 of 2002) 9. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976 (108 of 1976) 10.
    [Show full text]