Tag: Article 294

Article 294 of the Indian Constitution is a pivotal provision that outlines the intricate process of succession to property, assets, rights, liabilities, and obligations during a critical period in the history of the Indian subcontinent. This article delineates the transfer of these essential elements from British colonial rule to the newly formed Union of India and its constituent states. It specifies that property and assets previously held by the British Crown for the administration of India, as well as the rights, liabilities, and obligations associated with colonial governance, would...