D D BASU: COMMENTARY ON THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 9/E, VOL.7(ARTS. 36-78)

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Contents
Volume 7
PART IV:    DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY
Art. 36       Definition
Art. 37       Application of the principles contained in this
Art. 38       State   to   secure   a   social   order   for   the promotion of welfare of the people
Art. 39       Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State
Art. 39A     Equal justice and free legal aid
Art. 40       Organisation of village Panchayats
Art. 41       Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases
Art. 42       Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief
Art. 43       Living wages, etc., for workers
Art. 43A     Participation of workers in management of industries
Art. 44       Uniform civil code for the citizens
Art. 45       Provision for early childhood care and education to children
below the age of six years
Art. 46       Promotion of educational and economic in-terests of Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections
Art. 47       Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living
and to improve public health
Art. 48       Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry
Art. 48A     Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of
forests and wild life
Art. 49       Protection of monuments and places and ob-jects of national importance
Art. 50        Separation of Judiciary from Executive
Art. 51       Promotion of international peace and security
PART IVA:    FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
Art. 51A    Fundamental Duties
PART V:    THE UNION
General
CHAPTER 1:    THE EXECUTIVE
The President and Vice-President
Art. 52    The President of India
Art. 53    Executive power of the Union
Art. 54    Election of President
Art. 55    Manner of election of President
Art. 56    Term of Office of President
Art. 57    Eligibility for re-election
Art. 58    Qualifications for election as President
Art. 59    Conditions of President’s office
Art. 60    Oath or affirmation by the President
Art. 61    Procedure for impeachment of the President
Art. 62    Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the
term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
Art. 63    The Vice-President of India
Art. 64    The Vice-President to be ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States
Art. 65    The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during
casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence of, President
Art. 66       Election of Vice-President
Art. 67       Term of office of Vice-President
Art. 68       Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and
the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
Art. 69       Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President
Art. 70       Discharge of President’s functions in other contingencies
Art. 71      Matters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President
or Vice-President
Art. 72      Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or
commute sentences in certain cases
Art. 73      Extent of Executive power of the Union
Council of Ministers
Art. 74      Council of Ministers to aid and advise President
Art. 75      Other provision as to Ministers
The Attorney-General for India
Art. 76      Attorney-General for India
Conduct of Government Business
Art. 77      Conduct of business of the Government of India
Art. 78      Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information
to the President, etc.
APPENDICES
App. I The National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992
App. II The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993
App. Ill The National Commission for Safai Karamcharis Act, 1993