Constitution of India

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Article 2

Admission or establishment of new States

Part I: The Union and its Territory

Parliament may by law admit into the Union, or establish, new States on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit.

The Constitution of India (As on 1 May 2026). Includes every amendment up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. The small raised numbers in the text point to the amendment notes below.

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