Parts of the Constitution

Parts of the Constitution

PART I – The Union and its Territory

PART II – Citizenship

PART III – Fundamental Rights

PART IV – Directive Principles of State Policy

PART IV A – Fundamental Duties

PART V – The Union

PART VI – The States

PART VII – Repealed

PART VIII – The Union Territories

PART IX – The Panchayats

PART IX A – The Municipalities

PART IX B – The Cooperative Societies

PART X – The Scheduled and Tribal Areas

PART XI – Relations between the Union and the States

PART XII – Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits

PART XIII – Trade, Commerce, and Intercourse within Territory of India

PART XIV – Services under the Union and the States

PART XIV A – Tribunals

PART XV – Elections

PART XVI – Special Provisions Relating to certain Classes

PART XVII – Official Language

PART XVIII – Emergency Provisions

PART XIX – Miscellaneous

PART XX – Amendment of the Constitution

PART XXI – Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions

PART XXII – Short Title, Commencement, Authoritative Text in Hindi and Repeals

Suggested mnemonics:

PART I – X

“U Ci F Di mein bhi Up Se UPar Settled hai”

I == U – Union                                                   (Part I – The Union and its Territories)

II == Ci – Citizenship                                        (Part II - Citizenship)

III == F – Fundamental Rights                         (PART III – Fundamental Rights)

IV == Di – Directive Principles of State Policy             (Part IV - DPSPs)

V == U – Union                      (Part V – The Union)

VI == S – States                      (Part VI – The States)

VIII == U – Union Territories   (Part VIII – Union Territories) 

IX == P- Panchayat                (Part IX - Panchayat)

X == S- provision for Schedule and Tribal Areas   (Part X – The Schedule and Tribal Areas)

PART XI – XVI

“ReFi Tram Se Election Specially gaya”

XI == Re- Relation                              (Part XI – Relation between Union and States)

XII == Fi- Finance                            (Part XII – Finance, Property, Contract and Suits)

XIII == Tram- Trade      (Part XIII – Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within India)

XIV == Se – Services                         (Part IV – Services under the Union and States)

XV == Election = Elections                                                               (Part XV - Elections)

XVI == Specially – Special Provisions (Part XVI- Special Provisions Relating to certain classes)

PART XVII – XXII

“LEMATS”

XVII == L – Language                                           (Part XVII- Official Language)

XVIII == E – Emergency                             (Part XVIII – Emergency Provisions)

XIX == M – Miscellaneous                                      (Part XIX – Miscellaneous)

XX == A – Amendment                 (Part XX – Amendment of the Constitution)

XXI == T – Temporary          (Part XXI – Temporary, Transitional, Special Provisions)

XXII == S – Short                      (Part XXII – Short Title, Commencement, Authoritative Text in Hindi and Repeals)

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