Criminal law, including all matters included in the Indian Penal Code at the commencement of this Constitution, but excluding offences against laws with respect to any of the matters specified in List I or List II and excluding the use of naval, military or air forces or any other armed forces of the Union in aid of the civil power
Criminal procedure, including all matters included in the Code of Criminal Procedure at the commencement of this Constitution
Preventive detention for reasons connected with the security of a State, the maintenance of public order, or the maintenance of supplies and services essential to the community; persons subjected to such detention
Removal from one State to another State of prisoners, accused persons and persons subjected to preventive detention for reasons specified in entry 3 of this List
Marriage and divorce; infants and minors; adoption; wills, intestacy and succession; joint family and partition; all matters in respect of which parties in judicial proceedings were immediately before the commencement of this Constitution subject to their personal law
Transfer of property other than agricultural land; registration of deeds and documents
Contracts, including partnership, agency, contracts of carriage, and other special forms of contracts, but not including contracts relating to agricultural land
Actionable wrongs
Bankruptcy and insolvency
Trust and Trustees
Administrators-general and official trustees
Administration of justice; constitution and organisation of all courts, except the Supreme Court and the High Courts
Evidence and oaths; recognition of laws, public acts and records, and judicial proceedings
Civil procedure, including all matters included in the Code of Civil Procedure at the commencement of this Constitution, limitation and arbitration
Contempt of court, but not including contempt of the Supreme Court
Vagrancy; nomadic and migratory tribes
Lunacy and mental deficiency, including places for the reception or treatment of lunatics and mental deficients
Prevention of cruelty to animals
Forests
Protection of wild animals and birds
Adulteration of foodstuffs and other goods
Drugs and poisons, subject to the provisions of entry 59 of List I with respect to opium
Economic and social planning
Population control and family planning
Commercial and industrial monopolies, combines and trusts
Trade unions; industrial and labour disputes
Social security and social insurance; employment and unemployment
Welfare of labour including conditions of work, provident funds, employers' liability, workmen's compensation, invalidity and old age pensions and maternity benefits
Education, including technical education, medical education and universities, subject to the provisions of entries 63, 64, 65 and 66 of List I; vocational and technical training of labour
Legal, medical and other professions
Relief and rehabilitation of persons displaced from their original place of residence by reason of the setting up of the Dominions of India and Pakistan
Charities and charitable institutions, charitable and religious endowments and religious institutions
Prevention of the extension from one State to another of infectious or contagious diseases or pests affecting men, animals or plants
Vital statistics including registration of births and deaths
Ports other than those declared by or under law made by Parliament or existing law to be major ports
Shipping and navigation on inland waterways as regards mechanically propelled vessels, and the rule of the road on such waterways, and the carriage of passengers and goods on inland waterways subject to the provisions of List I with respect to national waterways
Trade and commerce in, and the production, supply and distribution of,-
the products of any industry where the control of such industry by the Union is declared by Parliament by law to be expedient in the public interest, and imported goods of the same kind as such products;
foodstuffs, including edible oilseeds and oils;
cattle fodder, including oilcakes and other concentrates;
raw cotton, whether ginned or unginned, and cotton seed; and
raw jute
[ Editorial comment - The Constitution (Third Amendment) Act, 1954, was a significant milestone in the country’s economic development and political evolution. On September 6, 1954, the bill of the 3rd amendment of the Indian Constitution was presented in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha passed the bill on 28 September 1954. The amendment made changes to the Seventh Schedule and widened the scope of Entry 33, List III, which lists the distribution of powers between the central government and the state governments. Thus, empowering Parliament to control the production, supply and distribution of all kinds of commodities. The 3rd Amendment of the Indian constitution was introduced by Article 368, and it was ratified by several state legislatures like West Bengal, Punjab, Rajasthan, Saurashtra, Patiala and East Punjab States Union, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Madras. Also refer.]
Weights and measures except establishment of standards
Price control
Mechanically propelled vehicles including the principles on which taxes on such vehicles are to be levied
Factories
Boilers
Electricity
Newspapers, books and printing presses
Archaeological sites and remains other than those declared by or under law made by Parliament to be of national importance
Custody, management and disposal of property (including agricultural land) declared by law to be evacuee property
Acquisition and requisitioning of property
Recovery in a Stale of claims in respect of taxes and other public demands, including arrears of land-revenue and sums recoverable as such arrears, arising outside that State
Stamp duties other than duties or fees collected by means of judicial stamps, but not including rates of stamp duty
Inquiries and statistics for the purposes of any of the matters specified in List II or List III
Jurisdiction and powers of all courts, except the Supreme Court, with respect to any of the matters in this List
Fees in respect of any of the matters in this List, but not including fees taken in any court