Question 3Discuss with the help of relevant case lawsGS2GS2
The Supreme Court of India has upheld unique asymmetry in India's federalism by intricately balancing centralized authority and regional autonomy. Discuss with the help of relevant case laws. (Answer in 150 words)
Introduction
The Supreme Court has upheld federalism as basic feature of Constitution which is a unique blend of federalism & unitary nature.
21 words
Main Body
Unique AsymmetryCentre has more power not and in any Constitution. Entire Sovereignty & Judicial Sovereignty (Emergency division-Part VIII)
Balancing Centralized Authority
Upheld Emergency Provisions: cy constitutional and within legitimate power of Union (Minerva Mills Case)
Promoted Union Supremacy: by ensuring higher powers of Centre upheld.
Balancing Regional Autonomy
Upheld decentralization approach in states under power) Centre (Emergency division-Part VIII)
Promoted Union Supremacy: by ensuring higher powers of Centre upheld.
75 words3 paragraphs
- Clear identification of key cases
- Structured discussion of balancing mechanisms
- References constitutional provisions
Topper
ADITYA MATHOR
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Functions & Responsibilities of the Union and the States
Issues & Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure
Federalism and Centre-State Relations
Writing Stats
96
Total words
3
Paragraphs
Formal and analytical
Tone