Union-State relations and emergency provisions (Parts XI to XIII, XVIII)
Administrative relations, inter-State councils and water disputes
Practise 4 PYQsConcepts to cover
- Obligation of States and Union directions (Art. 256-257)
- Mutual entrustment of functions (Art. 258-258A)
- Public acts, records and judicial proceedings (Art. 261)
- Inter-State water disputes and tribunals (Art. 262)
- Inter-State Council (Art. 263)
- Zonal Councils (States Reorganisation Act 1956) and North Eastern Council (Act 1971)
- Union's duty to protect States; failure to comply with directions (Art. 355, 365)
Where to study
The Constitution of India
- Art. 256-263
- Art. 355
- Art. 365
- Art. 256-257
- Art. 258-258A
- Art. 261
- Art. 262
- Art. 263
Indian Polity · M. Laxmikanth
- ch. 14 Administrative Relations
- ch. 15 Inter-State Relations
- ch. 15 Zonal Councils
The Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956
- s. 3 Complaints by State Governments as to water disputes
- s. 4 Constitution of Tribunal
Inter-State Council Secretariat: home page
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The States Reorganisation Act, 1956
- s. 15 Establishment of Zonal Councils
- s. 16 Composition of the Councils
- s. 21 Functions of the Councils
The North-Eastern Council Act, 1971
- s. 3 Setting up and composition of the North-Eastern Council
- s. 4 Functions of the Council
Ministry of Home Affairs: home page
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