Question Q.14 (continuation)GS2GS2
What are the ways in which federalism in India is challenged by emerging differences among states? Discuss. What steps can be taken to strengthen the cooperation between them?
Main Body
Federalism is a basic feature of the Indian constitution as declared by the SR Bommai case. DD case, called 'India' a federalism sui generis. Challenges arisen in India's federal structure (1) Funding issues - State like Tamil Nadu demanding more share of taxes as it gives Rs 0.29 per central pool (2) Issues with GST compensation - 2.67 cr of GST compensation are not being paid to them (3) Political issues - Recently west bengal government refused to share the waste of Teesta with BangladeshM Singh'compulsions of coalition' (4) Figure over capitalRecent 'NCT election amendment bill' gives disproportionate power to LG k also available the judgment of the SC. (5) Regional disparity & demand for special category status3 x 5 k trouble — 3 largest state have 3n revenue than smallest state
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Topper
Ria Kaur Sethi
AIR 892024
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Federal Structure - Functions, Responsibilities, Devolution of Powers and Finances
Federal Structure Challenges
Inter-state cooperation and federalism
Writing Stats
140
Total words
1
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formal_analytical
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