<P> Second, the amendment transferred more power from the state governments to the central government, eroding India's federal structure . The third purpose of the amendment was to give Parliament unrestrained power to amend any parts of the Constitution, without judicial review . The fourth purpose was to make any law passed in pursuance of a Directive Principle immune from scrutiny by the Supreme Court . Supporters of the measure said this would "make it difficult for the court to upset parliament's policy in regard to many matters". </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Part of a series on </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Constitution of India </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Preamble </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Parts (show) Fundamental Rights PART I ∙ II ∙ III ∙ IV ∙ IVA ∙ V ∙ VI ∙ VII VIII ∙ IX ∙ IXA ∙ IXB ∙ X ∙ XI ∙ XII ∙ XIII ∙ XIV XV ∙ XVI ∙ XVIA ∙ XVII ∙ XVIII ∙ XIX ∙ XX ∙ XXI XXII </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Schedules (show) First ∙ Second ∙ Third ∙ Fourth ∙ Fifth Sixth ∙ Seventh ∙ Eighth ∙ Ninth Tenth ∙ Eleventh ∙ Twelfth </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Appendices (show) I ∙ II ∙ III ∙ IV ∙ V </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Amendments (show) List ∙ 1 ∙ 2 ∙ 3 ∙ 4 ∙ 5 ∙ 6 ∙ 7 ∙ 8 ∙ 9 ∙ 10 ∙ 11 ∙ 12 ∙ 13 ∙ 14 ∙ 15 ∙ 16 ∙ 17 ∙ 18 ∙ 19 ∙ 20 ∙ 21 ∙ 22 ∙ 23 ∙ 24 ∙ 25 ∙ 26 ∙ 27 ∙ 28 ∙ 29 ∙ 30 ∙ 31 ∙ 32 ∙ 33 ∙ 34 ∙ 35 ∙ 36 ∙ 37 ∙ 38 ∙ 39 ∙ 40 ∙ 41 ∙ 42 ∙ 43 ∙ 44 ∙ 45 ∙ 46 ∙ 47 ∙ 48 ∙ 49 ∙ 50 ∙ 51 ∙ 52 ∙ 53 ∙ 54 ∙ 55 ∙ 56 ∙ 57 ∙ 58 ∙ 59 ∙ 60 ∙ 61 ∙ 62 ∙ 63 ∙ 64 ∙ 65 ∙ 66 ∙ 67 ∙ 68 ∙ 69 ∙ 70 ∙ 71 ∙ 72 ∙ 73 ∙ 74 ∙ 75 ∙ 76 ∙ 77 ∙ 78 ∙ 79 ∙ 80 ∙ 81 ∙ 82 ∙ 83 ∙ 84 ∙ 85 ∙ 86 ∙ 87 ∙ 88 ∙ 89 ∙ 90 ∙ 91 ∙ 92 ∙ 93 ∙ 94 ∙ 95 ∙ 96 ∙ 97 ∙ 98 ∙ 99 ∙ 100 ∙ 101 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Related topics (show) <Ul> <Li> Union List </Li> <Li> State List </Li> <Li> Concurrent List </Li> <Li> Basic structure doctrine </Li> <Li> Uniform civil code </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> Part of a series on </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Constitution of India </Th> </Tr>

Directive principles of state policy by the 42nd amendment