Constitution of IndiaPart I
The Union and its Territory
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- 1Name and territory of the Union(1) India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. (2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule. (3) The territory of India sh
- 2Admission or establishment of new StatesParliament may by law admit into the Union, or establish, new States on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit.
- 3Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing StatesParliament may by law— (a) form a new State by separation of territory from any State or by uniting two or more States or parts of States or by uniting any territory to a part of
- 4Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth Schedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters(1) Any law referred to in article 2 or article 3 shall contain such provisions for the amendment of the First Schedule and the Fourth Schedule as may be necessary to give effect t