Article 368: Power to amend the constitution and the Fundamental Rights of India

Abstract

A countries aim and objectives are reflected by its constitution. It is the legal framework of a country that defines the rules, regulation, laws and governing process of a country. The Fundamental rights are those rights that are essential for the fullest development of an individual as well as to lead a civilised life. These Fundamental Rights are protected by the judiciary of India. This article emphasized on Article 368 of Indian Constitution which empowers the parliament to amend the constitution with maintaining its basic structure. The objective of the study is to understand the basic structure of the constitution and the procedure of amendment process and the jurisdiction of Article 368. This article will be helpful for complete understanding of evolution of basic structure of constitution of India.