Indian Polity · Polity

Consider the following statements: 1. In order to form a new state in the Indian Union, the Parliament can amend the provisions of the Constitution with a Simple Majority. 2. To amend the provisions of the Directive Principles of State Policy, the Parliament requires a Special Majority. 3. To amend Article 368 of the Constitution itself, the Parliament requires a Special Majority along with the ratification of not less than half of the State Legislatures. How many of the statements given above are correct?