Article 338B of 102nd Amendment
The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was established, its members are listed, and its duties are described in this article. It creates the NCBC as a constitutional body tasked with investigating requests to add particular classes as backward classes, handling complaints from classes, taking part in the backward class development planning process, and assessing the development of the classes as they move forward. The Commission is composed of a Chief Commissioner, a former Supreme Court judge serving as Chairperson, and other members, at least two of whom are female. These members are appointed by the President of India and hold office for a period of six years.
102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution, 2018
The 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution, which was passed in 2018 and became effective on August 13, 2018, is a pivotal and transformative piece of legislation. It introduced a profound change to India’s affirmative action and reservation policies. The Indian Constitution has undergone numerous amendments since its adoption in 1950, each seeking to address specific issues and adapt to the changing needs of the nation. The 102nd Amendment Act, of 2018, is one such landmark amendment that brought significant changes to the constitutional framework.
Table of Content
- What is the 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution, 2018?
- Key Provisions of the 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution
- History of 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution
- Why the 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution is significant?
- Advantages of 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution
- Drawbacks of 102nd Amendment of Indian Constitution