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SEVENTH SCHEDULE (Article 246) List I—Union List 1. Defence of India and every part thereof including preparation for defence and all such acts as may be conducive in times of war to its prosecution and after its termination to effective demobilisation. 2. Naval, military and air forces; any other armed forces of the Union. 1[2A. Deployment ...
The Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India specifies the allocation of powers and functions between the Union and the State legislatures. It embodies three lists; namely, the Union List, the State List, and the Concurrent List. The Union list enumerates a total of 97 subjects over which the power of the Union parliament extends.
The division of powers between Union and State is notified through three kinds of the list mentioned in the seventh schedule: Union List – List I; State List – List II; Concurrent List – List III
The Seventh Schedule was discussed in the Constituent Assembly from August to October 1949. It provides three detailed lists, demarcating the matters on which Parliament and State Legislature have the sole and shared responsibility of making laws.
The State List or List-II is a list of 61 items. Initially there were 66 items in the list in Schedule Seven to the Constitution of India. The legislative section is divided into three lists: the Union List, the State List and the Concurrent List.
Schedule 7 of the Indian Constitution is an important document that outlines the distribution of powers between the Union and State governments in India. It is divided into three lists, namely the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.
Schedule 7: Divides legislative powers between the Union (central government) and the States (state governments) of India. It categorizes subjects into three lists: the Union List (central government’s exclusive jurisdiction), the State List (state government’s exclusive jurisdiction), and the Concurrent List (shared jurisdiction).
