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Article 371 of the Indian Constitution: Regional Special Provisions in the Modern Context

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Article 371 of the Indian Constitution: Regional Special Provisions in the Modern Context Article 371 of the Indian Constitution carves out special provisions for certain states and regions, recognizing the unique historical, cultural, and socio-economic contexts they inhabit. As India progresses into the modern era, it becomes imperative to examine the relevance and impact of Article 371. This article delves into the constitutional intricacies, explores relevant case laws, and sheds light on the dynamics surrounding this article in the contemporary socio-political landscape. Constitutional Provisions: - Article 371: Enumerates special provisions for various states and regions, addressing matters such as governance, administration, and resource allocation. Contemporary Significance: In the present socio-political landscape, Article 371 continues to play a significant role in maintaining a delicate balance between regional autonomy and the overarching principles of the Indian Constitut...