Indian Polity & Governance·Amendments
Land Boundary Agreement — Amendments
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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Amendment | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100th Amendment | 2015 | The 100th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2015, amended Article 1 and Schedule I of the Constitution to give effect to the Land Boundary Agreement between India and Bangladesh. It included territories acquired from Bangladesh and excluded territories transferred to Bangladesh, ensuring constitutional validity of the boundary changes. | This amendment enabled the implementation of the LBA, resolved decades-old border disputes, and demonstrated India's constitutional approach to international agreements involving territorial changes. It set a precedent for future boundary agreements requiring constitutional amendments. |