Indian Polity & Governance·Amendments

Foreign Policy Making — Amendments

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AmendmentYearDescriptionImpact
42nd Amendment1976Added 'international security' to the Concurrent List, allowing both Union and state governments to legislate on matters affecting international security, though foreign affairs remained exclusively with the Union.Enhanced the Union's ability to involve state governments in implementing international security obligations while maintaining central control over foreign policy
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