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153. Governors of States. There shall be a Governor for each State: [Provided that nothing in this article shall prevent the appointment of the same person as Governor for two or more States. 154. Executive power of State. (1) The executive power of t...

163. Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor. (1) There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Chief Minister at the head to aid and advise the Governor in the exercise of his functions, except in so far as he is by or under this Constitution requir...

165. Advocate-General for the State. (1) The Governor of each State shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate-General for the State. (2) It shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give advice to the G...

168. Constitution of Legislatures in States. (1) For every State there shall be a Legislature which shall consist of the Governor, and (a) in the States of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh...

178. The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Every Legislative Assembly of a State shall, as soon as may be, choose two members of the Assembly to be respectively Speaker and Deputy Speaker thereof and, so often as the office of Speaker or...

188. Oath or affirmation by members. Every member of the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State shall, before taking his seat, make and subscribe before the Governor, or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation a...

196. Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills. (1) Subject to the provisions of articles 198 and 207 with respect to Money Bills and other financial Bills, a Bill may originate in either House of the Legislature of a State which has a Legislative Co...

202. Annual financial statement. (1) The Governor shall in respect of every financial year cause to be laid before the House or Houses of the Legislature of the State a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the State for that year, in this Pa...

208. Rules of procedure. (1) A House of the Legislature of a State may make rules for regulating, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, its procedure and the conduct of its business. (2) Until rules are made under clause (1), the rules of procedure...

239. Administration of Union territories. (1) Save as other wise provided by Parliament by law, every Union territory shall be administered by the President acting, to such extent as he thinks fit, through an administrator to be appointed by him with such des...

244. Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas. (1) The provisions of the Fifth Schedule shall apply to the administration and control of the Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in any State other than the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Miz...

264. Interpretation. In this Part, “Finance Commission” means a Finance Commission constituted under article 280. 265. Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law. No tax shall be levied or collected except by authority of law. 266. Consolidated F...

268. Duties levied by the Union but collected and appropriated by the States (1) Such stamp duties and such duties of excise on medicinal and toilet preparations as are mentioned in the Union List shall be levied by the Government of India but shall be collec...

292. Borrowing by the Government of India The executive power of the Union extends to borrowing upon the security of the Consolidated Fund of India within such limits, if any, as may from time to time be fixed by Parliament by law and to the giving of guarant...

294. Succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations in certain cases As from the commencement of this Constitution (a) all property and assets which immediately before such commencement were vested in His Majesty for the purposes of the ...

300A. Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law.— No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law.

308. Interpretation In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,the expression “State” 1 [does not include the State of Jammu and Kashmir]. 309. Recruitment and conditions of service of persons serving the Union or a State Subject to the provision...

315. Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the States (1) Subject to the provisions of this article, there shall be a Public Service Commission for the Union and a Public Service Commission for each State. (2) Two or more States may agree that the...

323A. Administrative tribunals (1) Parliament may, by law, provide for the adjudication or trial by administrative tribunals of disputes and complaints with respect to recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services and posts in ...

330. Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People (1) Seats shall be reserved in the House of the People for  (a) the Scheduled Castes; (b) the Scheduled Tribes except the Scheduled Tribes in the autonomous distr...