All Amendments of the Indian Constitution at a glance

85. The Constitution (Eighty-fifth Amendment) Act, 2001—This Act amended article 16(4A) of the
Constitution to provide for consequential seniority in the case of promotion by virtue of rule of
reservation for the Government servants belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.
It also provides retrospective effect from 17th day of June 1995.