CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Article 35A of the Indian Constitution was an article that empowered the Jammu and Kashmir state’s legislature to define “permanent residents” of the state and provide special rights and privileges to them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir-a state in India, located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, and a part of the larger region of Kashmir, which has been the subject of dispute between India, Pakistan and China.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jammu and Kashmir was administered by India as a state from 1952 to 31 October 2019, and Article 370 conferred on it the power to have a separate constitution, a state flag, and autonomy of internal administration.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article 371H-Special provision(law and order) with respect to the State of Arunachal Pradesh. Article 371I-Special provision with respect to the State of Goa(Portuguese culture). Article 371J-Special provision with respect to the State of Karnataka.