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Impact of the New Economic Measures on Fiscal Ties Between the Union and States in India

Fiscal federalism lies at the heart of India's federal structure. The Constitution distributes taxation powers and expenditure responsibilities between the Union and the States, while also providing mechanisms for transferring resources between them. The objective is to ensure that every level of government has adequate resources to perform its constitutional responsibilities. Economic reforms an…

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Cooperative Federalism: Myth or Reality

India is often described as a union with a federal structure and a strong central government. This arrangement was shaped by the country's vast geographical size, social diversity and the challenges faced at the time of independence. The Constitution divided powers between the Union and the States while also giving the Union significant authority to preserve national unity. Over time, however, In…

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