THE FIRST SCHEDULE
List of 22 languages of India Recognized by Constitution
- List of States & Union Territories
- Salary of President, Governors, Chief Judges, Judges of High Court and Supreme court, Comptroller and Auditor General
- Forms of Oaths and Affirmations
- Allocate Seats for each State of India in Rajya Sabha
- Administration and Control of Scheduled Areas and Tribes
- Provisions for Administration of Tribal Area in Asom, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram & Arunachal Pradesh
- Gives Allocation of Powers and Functions between Union & States.
- It contains 3 lists (97-66-47)
- Union List (For Central Government) 97 Subjects.
- States List (Powers of State Government) 66 subjects
- Concurrent List (Both Union & States) 47 Subjects.
List of 22 languages of India Recognized by Constitution
1. Assamese
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12. Oriya
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2. Bengali
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13. Punjabi
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3. Gujarati
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14. Sanskrit
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4. Hindi
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15. Sindhi
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5. Kannada
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16. Tamil
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6. Kashmiri
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17. Telugu
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7. Manipuri
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18. Urdu
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8. Malayalam
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19. Santhali
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9. Konkani
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20. Bodo
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10. Marathi
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21. Maithili
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11. Nepali
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22. Dogri
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- Sindhi was added in 1967 by 21 Amendment
- Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali were added in 1992 by 71 Amendment Santhali, Maithili, Bodo and Dogri were added in 2003 by 92 Amendment
- Added by Ist Amendment in 1951. Contains Acts & Orders related to Land Tenure, Land Tax, Railways, Industries. (Right of Property not a Fundamental Right Now)
- Added by 52nd amendment in 1985. Contains provisions of disqualification of grounds of defection
- By 73rd amendment in 1992. Contains provisions of Panchayati Raj.
- By 74th amendment in 1992. Contains Provisions of Municipal Corporation.