(3)Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from making any special provision for women and children.[Editorial comment- The Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, made several changes to the Fundamental Rights Part of the Indian constitution. It made it clear that the right to equality does not preclude passing laws that give special consideration to society’s most vulnerable groups.Article 15(3) was appropriately expanded to prevent any special provisions made by the State for the social, economic, or educational progression of any disadvantaged class of citizens from being contested based on discrimination.Also ReferAlso refer]