Merits of Federal Government: 

Following are the merits of federal government: 

1. Coordination in national unity and local autonomy: 

In federal form of government, the subjects of national importance are given to the union government, and those of regional importance are assigned to the state governments. 

2. Appropriate for countries having diversity: 

This system of form is very government for the countries having religious, cultural and linguistic diversities.

3. Political Awareness: 

In this, the cooperation of able persons is found at the required place for the resolution of local and urgent problems. 

4. Opposes autocracy: 

In the federal government, there is a clear and transparent segregation of powers between center and states, by constitution. Both the governments do not interfere in each other’s sphere of governance. The states have full autonomy in their respective areas. Therefore, the central government can never become autocratic. 

5. Administrative Efficiency: 

In federal government, the conduct of administration can be done easily and comfortably, because powers of governance are divided at different stages. As a result, the central government does not have much burden and the administration becomes more efficient and capable.