MAINS 2014 · GS II · INDIAN POLITY

Though the federal principle is dominant in our Constitution and that priniciple is one o…

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GS Paper II 12 marks 150 words Indian Polity
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Though the federal principle is dominant in our Constitution and that priniciple is one of its basic features, but it is equally true that federalism under the Indian Constitution leans in favour of a strong Centre, a feature that militates against the concept of strong federalism.

Syllabus link: GS II – Federal Structure: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.

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