Indian Polity & Governance·Amendments

Neighbourhood First Policy — Amendments

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AmendmentYearDescriptionImpact
100th Amendment2015This amendment facilitated the exchange of enclaves between India and Bangladesh by enabling the transfer of territories as per the Land Boundary Agreement of 1974. The amendment modified the First Schedule of the Constitution to give effect to the acquisition of territory by India and transfer of territory to Bangladesh.The amendment resolved a 68-year-old dispute, eliminated complex enclave arrangements affecting over 50,000 people, and demonstrated India's commitment to neighbourhood cooperation. It became a model for resolving territorial disputes through constitutional and legal mechanisms rather than conflict.
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