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When did the 44th Amendment come into force

A30 April 1977

B30 April 1979

C30 April 1980

D30 April 1978

Answer:

B. 30 April 1979

Read Explanation:

  • 44th amendment says that the 'Right to property under Article 31 of the Constitution is removed from the fundamental rights and is made a legal right.
  • This act was passed in 1978 by the Morarji Desai government who served between 1977 and 1979 as the 4th Prime Minister of India.

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iv. The term of office of elected board members of a cooperative society is 5 years.

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44-ാം ഭരണഘടനാ ഭേദഗതി നടപ്പിലാക്കുമ്പോൾ ഇന്ത്യയുടെ രാഷ്ട്രപതി ആരായിരുന്നു ?