Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India

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The constitutional provisions in India on the subject of distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the States are defined under several articles; the most important in this regard being specifically under articles 245 & 246 of the Constitution of India. The Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India defines and specifies allocation of powers and functions between Union & States. It contains three lists; i.e. 1) Union List , 2) State List and 3) Concurrent List .[1] Originally there was 100 subjects in union list but now it is 98 subjects in union list. And in state list there was 66 subjects but now it is 59 subjects. And in concurrent list there was 47 subjects but now it is 52 subjects in concurrent list. as of 1st November 2021.

  • Article 248 of the constitution clearly states, “The Union Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or the State List.”

Union List

Main article: Union List

The Union List is a list of 98 subjects [2] (Originally 97) numbered items as provided in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. The Union Government or Parliament of India has exclusive power to legislate on matters relating to these items.[3]

State List

Main article: State List

The State List is a list of 59 subjects[2] (Originally 66) items in the Schedule Seven to the Constitution of India. The respective state governments have exclusive power to legislate on matters relating to these items.[3]

Concurrent List

Main article: Concurrent List

There are 52 (Originally 47) items currently in the list: This includes items which are under joint domain of the Union as well as the respective States.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Seventh Schedule" (PDF). Ministry of External Affairs (Government of India). Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Seventh Schedule: State, Union and Concurrent lists explained". India Today. November 1, 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  3. ^ a b "SEVENTH SCHEDULE / Union List, State List and Concurrent list" (PDF). Ministry of External Affairs. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. ^ "The Concurrent Subject List". www.vakilbabu.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  5. ^ "CONCURRENT POWERS OF LEGISLATION UNDER LIST III OF THE CONSTITUTION" (PDF). www.legalaffairs.gov.in. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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