Section 12:
Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.
As from the appointed day, in the First
Schedule to the Constitution, for Part A, Part B and Part C, the following Parts shall be substituted,
namely:―
"PART A
Name Territories
1. Andhra Pradesh . . . The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the
Andhra State Act, 1953, and the territories specified in
sub-section (1) of section 3 of the States Reorganisation Act,
1956.
2. Assam . . . . . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of this Constitution were comprised in the
Province of Assam, the Khasi States and the Assam Tribal
Areas, but excluding the territories specified in the Schedule
to the Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1951.
3. Bihar . . . . . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of this Constitution were either comprised
in the Province of Bihar or were being administered as if
they formed part of that Province.
4. Bombay . . . . . The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 8 of the
States Reorganisation Act, 1956.
5. Kerala . . . . . The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 5 of the
States Reorganisation Act, 1956.
6. Madhya Pradesh. . . The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 9 of the
States Reorganisation Act, 1956.
7. Madras . . . . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of this Constitution were either comprised
in the Province of Madras or were being administered as if
they formed part of that Province and the territories specified
in section 4 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, but
excluding the territories specified in sub-section (1) of
section 3 and sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Andhra
State Act, 1953, and the territories specified in clause (b) of
sub- section (1) of section 5, section 6 and clause (d) of
sub-section (1) of section 7 of the States Reorganisation Act,
1956.
8. Mysore . . . . . The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 7 of the
States Reoganisation Act, 1956.
9. Orissa . . . . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of this Constitution were either comprised
in the Province of Orissa or were being administered as if
they formed part of that Province.
Name Territories
10. Punjab . . . . . The territories specified in section 11 of the States
Reorganisation Act, 1956.
11. Rajasthan . . . . The territories specified in section 10 of the States
Reorganisation Act, 1956.
12. Uttar Pradesh . . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of this Constitution were either comprised
in the Province known as the United Provinces or were
being administered as if they formed part of that Province.
13. West Bengal . . . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of this Constitution were either comprised
in the Province of West Bengal or were being administered
as if they formed part of that Province and the territory of
Chandernagore as defined in clause (c) of section 2 of the
Chandernagore (Merger) Act, 1954.
PART B
Name Territory
1. Jammu and Kashmir . . The territory which immediately before the commencement
of this Constitution was comprised in the Indian State of
Jammu and Kashmir.
PART C
Name Territory
1. Delhi . . . . . . The territory which immediately before the commencement
of this Constitution was comprised in the Chief
Commissioner's Province of Delhi.
2. Himachal Pradesh . . The territories which immediately before the
commencement of the Himachal Pradesh and Bilaspur (New
State) Act, 1954, were comprised in the States of Himachal
Pradesh and Bilaspur.
3. Manipur . . . . . The territory which immediately before the commencement
of this Constitution was being administered as if it were a
Chief Commissioner's Province under the name of Manipur.
4. Tripura . . . . . The territory which immediately before the commencement
of this Constitution was being administered as if it were a
Chief Commissioners Province under the name of Tripura.
5. The Laccadive Minicoy and Amindivi
Islands.
The territory specified in section 6 of the States
Reorganisation Act, 1956."