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Aug 3, 2015

[Polity] List of Const Amendments (60th-70th Amendment)



Amendment
Deals with
The Constitution (70th Amendment) Act, 1992
Provided for the inclusion of the members of the Legislative Assemblies of National Capital Territory of Delhi and UT of Puducherry in the electoral college for the election of the President
The Constitution (69th Amendment) Act, 1991
Accorded special status to the UT of Delhi by designing it as the National Capital Territory if Delhi. Also provided for the creation of a 70-member Legislative Assembly and a 7 – member Council of Ministers for Delhi
The Constitution (68th Amendment) Act, 1991
Extension of President’s Rule in Punjab
The Constitution (67th Amendment) Act, 1990
Extension of President’s Rule in Punjab
The Constitution (66th Amendment) Act, 1990
Included 55 more land reform acts of various state in IX Schedule
The Constitution (65th Amendment) Act, 1990
Provided for the establishment of a multi-member National Commission for SCs and STs in the place of a special officer for SCs and STs
The Constitution (64th Amendment) Act, 1990
Extension of President Rule in Punjab
The Constitution (63rd Amendment) Act, 1989
Repealed the changes introduced by the 59th Amendment Act of 1988 in relation to Punjab
The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Act, 1989
Extended the reservation of seats for the SCs and STs and special representation for the Anglo Indians in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies
The Constitution (61st Amendment) Act, 1989
Reducing the voting age from 21 years to 18 years for the Lok Sabha and state Legislative Assemblies
The Constitution (60th Amendment) Act, 1988
Amended article 276 of the Constitution relating to taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments.









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