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Constitution

Constitution of India (India Ministry of Law and Justice) in English
Constitution of India (LII of India)
International Constitutional Law: India (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation and Background Note

Executive

Judicial

Supreme Court of India (Supreme Court of India)
Judgment Information System (Supreme Court of India)
Supreme Court of India (LII of India)
Supreme Court Judgments (AdvocateKhoj)

Legislative

PARLIAMENT: Sansad (Parliament) composed of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People)
Indian Code Information System (National Informatics Centre and India Legislative Department) includes List of Central Acts
LII of India Databases includes acts, bills, and parliamentary summaries
FAOLEX: India (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) database of national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources
NATLEX: India (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security, and related human rights
RefWorld Legal Information: India (UNHCR)
WIPO Lex: India (World Intellectual Property Organization)

Legal Guides

Global Legal Monitor: India (Law Library of Congress)
In Custodia Legis Search: India (Library of Congress)
Law Library of Congress Search: India (Law Library of Congress)
AdvocateKhoj Law Library
AsianLII: India (Asian Legal Information Institute)
CommonLII: India (Commonwealth Legal Information Institute)
Foreign Law by Jurisdiction: India (New York University Law Library)
International Judicial Assistance: India (U.S. Dept. of State)
LII of India (India Legal Information Institute)
Update: A Guide to India’s Legal Research and Legal System (GlobaLex)
Update: Guide to Indian Laws (GlobaLex)
World Directory of Parliamentary Libraries: India (Deutscher Bundestag)
World Legal Information Institute: India (WorldLII)

General Sources

Country Profile: India (Library of Congress) December 2004; PDF
Country Study: India (Library of Congress) September 1995
Maps: India (Library of Congress)
World Digital Library: India (Library of Congress/UNESCO)
BBC News: India Country Profile
Bureau of International Labor Affairs: ILAB in India (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: India (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
Consular Information Sheet: India (U.S. Dept. of State)
Country Information: India (U.S. Dept. of State)
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: India (U.S. Dept. of State)
The Economist: India
Embassy of India, Washington
Fact Sheet: U.S. Relations With India (U.S. Dept. of State)
FAO Country Profiles: India (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
Guide to Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations: India (U.S. Dept. of State)
Human Rights in India (Amnesty International)
International Religious Freedom Reports: India (U.S. Dept. of State)
National Library of India
U.S. Embassy, New Dehli (U.S. Dept. of State)
World Bank: India
World Factbook: India (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
World Health Organization: India
World Food Programme: India

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Last Updated: 04/27/2021

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Title: India
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