Which amendment of the Indian Constitution provided a legislative assembly for…
2021
Which amendment of the Indian Constitution provided a legislative assembly for Delhi?
- A.
61
- B.
69
- C.
73
- D.
76
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Correct answer: B
Answer: 69th Amendment — it inserted Article 239AA and provided an elected Legislative Assembly and a Council of Ministers for the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Year: 1991.
Key change: Inserted Article 239AA, creating a Legislative Assembly and a Council of Ministers for the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Limitations: The Assembly's powers exclude public order, police, and land; Parliament retains authority over these subjects.
Why other options are incorrect: The other amendment numbers listed do not relate to creating Delhi's legislative assembly.