State clearly the tendency of Indian federalism.

1.	State clearly the tendency of Indian federalism.
Answer» Tendency of Indian federalism: Indian federalism is not a pure federalism in principle. In particular circumstances, it has been vested with unitary powers. The centre has been made powerful. On the issues like, legislative, executive, judicial, and emergency, the centre has been provided with the final and decisive role. All India public services, emergency provisions (Section 352, 356, 360), finance commission, etc. have been the means of centralisation, institutionally. Another aspect of this federalism, i.e., the Union of States System having the soul of unitary government, has been that the states have been provided proper share and importance through various institutions like National Development Council, Interstate Council (article 262), Regional Council, the Policy Commission, etc. and the share of the states has been ensured within the federal structure.

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Tendency of Indian federalism:

Indian federalism is not a pure federalism in principle. In particular circumstances, it has been vested with unitary powers. The centre has been made powerful. On the issues like, legislative, executive, judicial, and emergency, the centre has been provided with the final and decisive role. All India public services, emergency provisions (Section 352, 356, 360), finance commission, etc. have been the means of centralisation, institutionally.

Another aspect of this federalism, i.e., the Union of States System having the soul of unitary government, has been that the states have been provided proper share and importance through various institutions like National Development Council, Interstate Council (article 262), Regional Council, the Policy Commission, etc. and the share of the states has been ensured within the federal structure.

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