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Federal Structure of the Indian Constitution

Introduction The federal structure is one of the most important features of the political and administrative system of India. A federal system refers to a form of government in which powers are divided between a central authority and regional governments. This arrangement allows both levels of government to function independently within their respective areas of…

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Evolving Trends in Indian Federalism: Constitutional Provisions and Centre-State Relations

Introduction Federalism in India is a dynamic concept shaped by constitutional provisions, political developments, judicial interpretations, and economic policies. The Indian Constitution establishes a quasi-federal system, balancing unitary and federal features. While India is structurally a federal state, the centralizing tendencies of the government, especially in times of crisis, have led to debates about the…

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