How has the Constitution (Thirty-second Amendment) Act, 1973 impacted Article 371D?
The Constitution (Thirty-second Amendment) Act, 1973 impacted Article 371D by inserting a new clause (2) to the article. This amendment allowed for the President to make orders with respect to the State of Andhra Pradesh or the State of Telangana, providing equitable opportunities and facilities for people belonging to different parts of such State in the matter of public employment and education. The order may also make specific provisions for various parts of the States, including organizing any class or classes of posts into different local cadres for different parts of the State and specifying local areas for direct recruitment to posts under the State Government or local authorities within the State.