24th Constitutional amendment act: Affirmed the power of Parliament to amend any part of the constitution including Fundamental Rights. Made it compulsory for the president to give consent to the constitution amendments bill. It came into force on 5 November 1971.
The latest amendment in the Indian Constitution was the 106th Amendment Act, passed in 2023.
Amendment: Section 2A2. 4(b)(1) is amended by deleting "striking, beating, or wounding", and inserting in lieu thereof "physical contact, or if a dangerous weapon (including a firearm) was possessed and its use was threatened".
81st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2000: It introduced Article 16(4B), which says unfilled SC/ST quota of a particular year, when carried forward to the next year, will be treated separately and not clubbed with the regular vacancies of that year.
Reason for Amendment: The purposes of this amendment are to clarify that a firearm is a type of dangerous weapon and to remove the inconsistency in language between specific offense characteristic subdivisions (b)(2)(B) and (b)(2)(C). Effective Date: The effective date of this amendment is November 1, 1989.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
84th Constitutional Amendment which froze delimitation till the first census taken after the year 2026 was also ratified by not less than one-half of the States. Amendments to Articles 55, 81, 82, 170, 330 and 332 of the Constitution need ratification by one-half of the States.
56th Amendment Act, 1987 of the Indian Constitution conferred Statehood on Goa and forms a new Union Territory of Daman and Diu. Goa thus became the 25th State of the Indian Republic.
Constitutional Amendments Proposal by convention of the states, with ratification by state conventions. Proposal by convention of the states, with ratification by state legislatures. Proposal by Congress, with ratification by state conventions. Proposal by Congress, with ratification by the state legislatures.
If you need to make a change or adjustment on a return already filed, you can file an amended return. Use Form 1040-X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, and follow the instructions.