Act Number: 37

Act Name: The States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Year: 1956

Enactment Date: 1956-08-31

Long Title: An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the States of India and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 23: Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution.
    As from the appointed day, in the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution, for the Table of Seats, the following Table shall be substituted, namely:―
             "Table of Seats
         1. Andhra Pradesh 18
         2. Assam 6
         3. Bihar 21
         4. Bombay 27
         5. Kerala 9
         6. Madhya Pradesh 16
         7. Madras 17
         8. Mysore 12
         9. Orissa 9
         10. Punjab 11
         11. Rajasthan 10
         12. Uttar Pradesh 31
         13. West Bengal 14
         14. Jammu and Kashmir 4
         15. Delhi 1
         16. Himachal Pradesh 1
         17. Manipur|
         18. Tripura 1
         208".
    
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