The procedure for Amendment of Indian Constitution is described in which Article?

The correct answer is Article 368.

Key Points

• Article 368 of the Indian Constitution provides the procedure for the amendment of the Constitution.
• The Indian Constitution can be amended in three ways: by a simple majority, by a special majority, and by a special majority with the consent of half of the states.
• It ensures the Constitution's adaptability to changing socio-political and economic needs.
• Article 368 is crucial for maintaining the balance between rigidity and flexibility in the Constitution.

Additional Information

• Article 365: This article deals with the consequences of the failure of the state to comply with or give effect to directions issued by the Union government. It plays a role in the imposition of President's Rule in the state.
• Article 367: Provides the interpretation of the Constitution and defines terms used in the Constitution. It helps in understanding the provisions of the Constitution in a legally defined manner.
• Article 369: Grants temporary powers to Parliament to make laws with respect to certain matters in the state list for a period of five years after the commencement of the Constitution. This was aimed at addressing transitional issues after independence.