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100th amendment 8th Schedule has been amended and the languages Bodo, Dongri,
MaithiliandSanthaliareadded.Thenumberoflanguagesinthe8thscheduleis22.
104th amendment: This is meant for providing quota to socially and educationally
backwardclassesinprivateeducationalinstitutions.

108thamendmentMeantforproviding33percentofreservationforwomeninParliament
andstatelegislativeassemblies.ThiswasintroducedinRajyaSabhaandpassed.Thebillsays
thattheproposedreservationceasetoexistin15yearsfromthedateofcommencement.

109thamendmentExtensionofreservationforSCs,STsandAngloIndiansinParliament
and state legislatures up to the year 2020. This amendment alters the Article 334 of the
ConstitutionandreplacesSixtyYearswithSeventyYears.

110th Constitutional amendment Increasing reservation for women in Panchayati Raj

bodies from the existing 33 percent to 50 percent. This amends Article 243D of the
Constitution.

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111th amendment Bill (2009) Meant for providing constitutional status to cooperative
societies. This adds a new Directive Principle of State Policy for cooperatives. This also
insertsanewpartIXBintheConstitution.AdditionofnewArticles243ZHthrough243ZT.
This would enshrine the right to form cooperative societies as a fundamental right along
withtherighttosetupaspecializedagencyonthelinesofelectioncommissiontoconduct
electionofthecooperativesocieties.ThisbillseekstowidenthescopeofArticle19ofthe
Indian Constitution to include cooperative societies, besides touching up on the Directive
PrinciplesofStatePolicyaswellforthepurpose.
This bill will insulate about 6 lakh cooperative societies from political and government
interferencesandtostrengththecooperativemovement.
Thispermitsforthevoluntaryformation,autonomousfunctioning,democraticcontroland
professionalmanagementofcooperativesocieties.
ThisbillwaspassedintheRajyaSabhaonDecember28,2011with154membersvotingin
favorand43opposingit.ThebillhasalreadybeenapprovedbytheLokSabha.(Membersof
CPI,CPI(M)andtheBJDopposedthebillsayingitwasencroachingupontherightsofthe
states.
ThisbillprovidesforthereservationofoneseatfortheSCsorSTsand2seatsforwomen
ontheboardofeverysocietyprovidedithadindividualsasmembersfromthesecategories.
Thetermofthemembersis5years.
112th amendment Increasing reservation for women in Municipalities (Urban Local
Bodies) from the existing 33 percent to 50 percent. This amends the Article 243T of the
Constitution.

113thAmendmentMeantforchangingthenameofthestateofOrissatoOdishaand
thenameofthelanguageOriyatoOdia.
114thamendment: This is meant for increasing the retirement age of High Court judges
from62yearsto65years.
115th amendment: This is meant for introducing GST (Goods and Service Tax) in the
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IndianConstitution.
116thamendmentThisisunderconsideration.ThisismeantforprovidingConstitutional
status for Lok pal. The bill was defeated (not passed) in the Lok Sabha on December 27,
2011.
117thAmendment:Thisismeanttoextendthebenefitsofquotainpromotionstoallthe
Scheduled castes and Scheduled Tribes and also to override Article 335 of the Indian
Constitution that requires their claims to be balanced by concern for the efficiency of
government.
118thAmendment:Thisismeanttoinsertanarticle371JintheIndianConstitution.This
empowerstheGovernorofKarnatakatotakestepstodevelopHyderabadKarnatakaregion.
(HyderabadKarnatakaincludesthedistrictsofGulbarga,Bidar,Raichur,Koppal,Yadgirand
Bellary)
119th Amendment: This is meant for exchanging the territories between India and
BangladeshinvolvingAssam,WestBengal,MeghalayaandTripura.
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