Federalism
Under what circumstances the Union Parliament can make laws on the subjects given in the State List?
The Union Parliament can make laws on the subjects given in the State List under the following circumstances:
1. On the resolutions of Rajya Sabha:
The Union Parliament gets the right or power to pass the laws on those subjects of State List about which the Rajya Sabha passes the resolution with 2/3 majority of the members present and voting saying that the subject has attained national importance.
2. At the request of two or more states— Article 252 empowers Parliament to legislate on a matter in the State List if two or more States desire that any of the matter in the State List be regulated by the Parliament.
3. The Parliament is empowered to pass laws on the subjects of the State List for the State in which emergency has been proclaimed because of the failure of constitutional machinery.
4. The Parliament has the authority to pass laws on any subjects of the State List during the emergency proclamation because of war and external aggression, etc.
5. The Parliament has the power to make laws on any item of the State List in order to implement some international treaty or agreement or convention.
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Which factors play important role in making successful to Federalism? If it fails what can happen very harmful for the people of that country?
Write a short note on the distribution of powers in the Indian Federation.
Explain federal characteristics of the Indian Constitution.
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Mention three federal features of the Indian Constitution.Indian Constitution is the mixture of Unitary and Federal forms of Government. Explain.
Think which of the following statements would be correct. State why.
1. Federalism enhances the possibility of people from different regions to interact without the fear of one's culture being imposed upon them by others.
2. Federal system will hinder easier economic transaction between two different regions that have distinct types of resources.
3. A federal system will ensure that the powers of those at the centre will remain limited.
Discuss any three unitary features of the Indian Constitution.
What do you understand by the federal form of governments? Give two features.
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What are the four essential elements or characteristics of Federal Government?
Under what circumstances the Union Parliament can make laws on the subjects given in the State List?
What are the demands raised by States in their quest for greater autonomy?
What are the main provisions of the Indian Constitution that give it a federal character?
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Describe the federal features of the Indian Constitution.
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