Extension of Reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) – Constitutional Amendments

Posted on May 9, 2020 by ShadesOfKnife

Here is the small listing of Amendments made to Constitution of India to provide and continue the Reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India.

Amendment No	Bill No	Bill Year	Bill Introduced on	Act Name	Bill Assented to on	Effective From	Summary
8	79	1959	Monday, November 16, 1959	The Constitution (Eighth Amendment) Act, 1959	Tuesday, January 5, 1960	Tuesday, January 5, 1960	“ten years” became “twenty years”
23	78	1969	Thursday, August 21, 1969	The Constitution (Twenty-third Amendment) Act, 1969	Friday, January 23, 1970		“twenty years” became “thirty years”
45	1	1980	Wednesday, January 16, 1980	THE CONSTITUTION (Forty-fifth Amendment) Act, 1980	Monday, April 14, 1980	Friday, January 25, 1980	“thirty years” became “forty years”
62	129	1988	Tuesday, December 13, 1988	The Constitution (Sixty-second Amendment) Act, 1989	Thursday, December 15, 1988	Tuesday, March 28, 1989	“forty years” became “fifty years”
79			Thursday, October 21, 1999	The Constitution (Seventy-ninth Amendment) Act, 2000	Friday, January 21, 2000	Tuesday, January 25, 2000	“fifty years” became “sixty years”
95				The Constitution (Ninety-fifth Amendment) Act, 2009	Monday, January 18, 2010	Monday, January 25, 2010	“sixty years” became “seventy years”
104	371	2019	Monday, December 9, 2019	The Constitution (One Hundred and Fourth Amendment) Act, 2019	Tuesday, January 21, 2020	Saturday, January 25, 2020	“seventy years” became “eighty years

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