How was Article 370 made operative in Jammu and Kashmir?
Article 370 was made operative in Jammu and Kashmir through the exercise of powers conferred by clause (3) of the Constitution of India. The President, on the recommendation of the Constituent Assembly of the State of Jammu and Kashmir, declared that as from the 17th day of November, 1952, Article 370 would be operative with a modification to its Explanation in clause (1).