9. Draft Constitution as published in the Gazette of India, dated 26th February 1948 with Dr. Ambedkar’s letter dated 21st February 1948 to Dr. Rajendra Prasad,President of the Constituent Assembly of India - Page 327

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325 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY, FEB. 26,1948

  1. Foreign Affairs; all matters which bring the Union into relation with any foreign country.

  2. Diplomatic, consular and trade representation.

  3. United Nations Organisation.

  4. Participation in international conferences, associa- 5 tions and other bodies and implementing of decisions made thereat.

  5. War and Peace.

  6. The entering into and implementing of treaties and 10 agreements with foreign countries.

  7. Foreign jurisdiction.

  8. Trade and Commerce with foreign countries.

  9. Foreign loans.

  10. Citizenship, naturalisation and aliens.

  11. Extradition. 15

  12. Passports and visas.

  13. Piracies, felonies and offences against the law of na- tions committed on the high seas and in the air.

  14. Admission into, and emigration and expulsion from the territory of India, 20

  15. Pilgrimages to places beyond India.

  16. Port quarantine; seamen’s and marine hospitals, and hospitals connected with port quarantine.

  17. Import and export across customs frontiers as defined by the Government of India. 25

  18. *Posts and telegraphs.

  19. **Telephones, wireless, broadcasting and other like forms of communication.

  20. Post Office Savings Bank.

  21. Airways; aircraft and air navigation; provision of 30 aerodromes; regulation and organisation of air traffic and of aerodromes; provision for aeronautical education and train- ing and regulation of such education and training provided by States and other agencies.