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Rajamannar Report Revisited Amid Federalism Concerns Why in the News ? Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin has formed a high-level committee to review Centre-State relations, citing concerns over centralisation. This move revives the 1969 Rajamannar Committee’s recommendations on state autonomy, amid ongoing disputes over NEET, GST, and language policy. Key Concerns and Recommendations Criticised Planning …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: FederalismCo-operative Federalism Focus: Recent debates over delimitation, fiscal policies, language issues, and centralization trends have intensified tensions between the Centre and states. The influence of political parties on governance, concerns over state autonomy, and calls for greater cooperative federalism highlight the evolving challenges of India’s federal structure. Federalism in India: Federalism in India …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2- Asymmetric federalism , cooperative and competitive federalism Focus : The article examines the rationale behind granting special category status to certain Indian states, highlighting the historical context, issues of dependency, lack of accountability, and political influences. It advocates for revisiting the status with improved accountability, monitoring mechanisms, and capacity building to ensure efficient …
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