Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to create a new state or alter the boundaries of existing states?
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to create a new state or alter the boundaries of existing states?

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Article 3 of the Indian Constitution gives Parliament the power to form new States by separation of territory, increase or diminish the area of any State, or alter the boundaries or name of any State, demonstrating the flexible nature of Indian federalism.

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