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16th Finance Commission Centralisation Concerns

16th Finance Commission Tilts Balance Towards Centralisation Concerns Syllabus: GS-2: Centre-State Relations ,Indian Constitution ,Co-operative Federalism ,Constitutional Bodies Why in the News ? The 16th Finance Commission (FC) award has sparked debate for allegedly deviating from the long-standing tradition of impartial fiscal federalism. Experts argue that its recommendations disproportionately favour the Centre over States, weaken …

Southern States Gain IT FDI Share 2026

SOUTHERN STATES GAIN SHARE AS IT-LED FDI RISES Why in the News? FDI surge: India received $35.2 billion FDI in H1 FY26, an 18% rise over the same period last year, highlighting the need for robust environmental clearance processes to support sustainable growth. IT boost: FDI inflows into the IT sector doubled to $9 billion, …

Southern States Challenge Presidential Reference

Presidential Reference Challenged by Two Southern States Why in News? Tamil Nadu and Kerala have opposed the Presidential Reference in the Supreme Court, arguing it seeks a review of an already settled judgment regarding the powers of Governors under Articles 200 and 201, calling the reference misleading and unconstitutional. This challenge raises significant constitutional questions …

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16th Finance Commission Centralisation Concerns

Southern States Gain IT FDI Share 2026

Southern States Challenge Presidential Reference

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