🔆ARTICLE 15
✅ARTICLE 15 provides that the State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. The two crucial words in this provision are ‘discrimination’ and ‘only’.State and private individuals cannot discriminate on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth.
🔸 Exceptions: Special provision for women and children, SCs & STs, and socially and educationally backward classes of citizens.
✅ARTICLE 15(1):-The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them.
✅ARTICLE 15(2):-It states that no citizen shall be subjected to any disability, liability, restriction or condition on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth with regard to:
Access to shops, public restaurants, hotels and places of public entertainment venues;
The usage of wells, tanks, bathing ghats, highways, and public resort locations that are totally or partially supported by state funding or intended for wide public use.
✅ARTICLE 15 (3):-makes it possible for the state to create special provisions for protecting the interests of women and children.
✅Article 15(4) capacitates the State to create special arrangements for promoting interests and welfare of socially and educationally backward classes of society.
✅ARTICLE 15 (5):-The 93rd Amendment Act of 2005 to the Indian Constitution added clause (5) in Article 15 which enables the government to make any special provision for the development of any socially and educationally backward classes of people, or scheduled castes or scheduled tribes, with regard to their enrolment in educational institution
The Constitution
The 93rd Amendment Act of 2005 to the Indian Constitution added clause (5) in Article 15 which enables the government to make any special provision for the development of any socially and educationally backward classes of people, or scheduled castes or scheduled tribes, with regard to their enrolment in educational .
✅ARTICLE 15 (6)
.(103th Amendment) Act, 2019
Inserted Article 15 (6) and Article 16 (6) in the Constitution to provide reservation for the unreserved category.
The act promotes the welfare of the poor not covered by the 50% reservation policy for SCs, STs, and SEBC. It provides maximum of 10% Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) among the general category
✅ARTICLE 15 provides that the State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. The two crucial words in this provision are ‘discrimination’ and ‘only’.State and private individuals cannot discriminate on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth.
🔸 Exceptions: Special provision for women and children, SCs & STs, and socially and educationally backward classes of citizens.
✅ARTICLE 15(1):-The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them.
✅ARTICLE 15(2):-It states that no citizen shall be subjected to any disability, liability, restriction or condition on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth with regard to:
Access to shops, public restaurants, hotels and places of public entertainment venues;
The usage of wells, tanks, bathing ghats, highways, and public resort locations that are totally or partially supported by state funding or intended for wide public use.
✅ARTICLE 15 (3):-makes it possible for the state to create special provisions for protecting the interests of women and children.
✅Article 15(4) capacitates the State to create special arrangements for promoting interests and welfare of socially and educationally backward classes of society.
✅ARTICLE 15 (5):-The 93rd Amendment Act of 2005 to the Indian Constitution added clause (5) in Article 15 which enables the government to make any special provision for the development of any socially and educationally backward classes of people, or scheduled castes or scheduled tribes, with regard to their enrolment in educational institution
The Constitution
The 93rd Amendment Act of 2005 to the Indian Constitution added clause (5) in Article 15 which enables the government to make any special provision for the development of any socially and educationally backward classes of people, or scheduled castes or scheduled tribes, with regard to their enrolment in educational .
✅ARTICLE 15 (6)
.(103th Amendment) Act, 2019
Inserted Article 15 (6) and Article 16 (6) in the Constitution to provide reservation for the unreserved category.
The act promotes the welfare of the poor not covered by the 50% reservation policy for SCs, STs, and SEBC. It provides maximum of 10% Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) among the general category