Centre-State Relations
Indian Polity · केंद्र-राज्य संबंध · 14 facts
Education was transferred from State List to Concurrent List by the 42nd Amendment (1976)
During National Emergency: Parliament can make laws on State List subjects
Art 253: Parliament can make law on any subject to implement international treaty/agreement
In Concurrent List conflict: Central law prevails over State law (Doctrine of Repugnancy)
3 types of relations: Legislative, Administrative, Financial
7th Schedule: Union (100), State (61), Concurrent (52) subjects
Residuary powers with Parliament (Art 248) — borrowed from Canada
In Concurrent List conflict, Central law prevails
Education shifted to Concurrent List by 42nd Amendment (1976)
Finance Commission (Art 280) — reviews tax distribution every 5 years
Inter-State Council (Art 263) — chaired by PM
GST Council (Art 279A) — 101st Amendment (2016)
Sarkaria Commission (1983) — Centre-State relations
Punchhi Commission (2007) — Centre-State relations