Federalism ensures division of powers between Centre and states from "summary" of Constitution of India by Fali S. Nariman
Federalism in the Indian context is a unique feature of our constitutional framework. It ensures a division of powers between the central government and the state governments. This division is essential to maintain a balance of power and prevent any one entity from becoming too dominant. The Constitution of India clearly delineates the powers of the Centre and the states, thereby creating separate spheres of authority for each. The central government is responsible for matters of national importance, such as defense, foreign affairs, and currency. On the other hand, state governments have jurisdiction over areas like agriculture, health, and education. This division of powers helps to decentralize governance and ensure that decisions are made by those who are closer to the g...Similar Posts
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