Amendment Act Reserved seats for the STs in the legislative assemblies of the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland. ( 58th Amendment Act Provided for an authoritative text of the Constitution in Hindi language and gave the same legal sanctity to the Hindi version of the Constitution. 59th Amendment Act Provided for the declaration of national emergency in Punjab on the ground of internal disturbance. 60th Amendment Act Increased the ceiling of taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments from Rs.
per annum to Rs. , per annum. 61st Amendment Act Reduced the voting age from 21years to years for the Lok Sabha and state legislative assembly elections. 62nd Amendment Act Extended the reservation of seats for the SCs and STs and exclusive representation for the Anglo-Indian in the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies for the further period of ten years (i.e., up to ) 63rd Amendment Act Repealed the changes introduced by the 59th Amendment Act of concerning Punjab.
In other words, Punjab was brought at par with the other states in respect of emergency provisions. 64th Amendment Act Facilitated the extension of the President’s rule in Punjab up to a total period of three years and six months. 65th Amendment Act Provided for the establishment of a multi-member National Commission for SCs and STs in the place of a Special Officer for SCs and STs. 66th Amendment Act Included more land reforms Acts of various states in the Ninth Schedule.
67th Amendment Act Facilitated the extension of the President’s rule in Punjab up to a total period of four years. 68th Amendment Act Facilitated the extension of the President’s rule in Punjab up to a total period of five years. 69th Amendment Act Accorded a special status to the Union Territory of Delhi by designing it as the National Capital Territory of Delhi. 70th Amendment Act Provided for the inclusion of the members of the Legislative Assemblies of National Capital Territory