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What constitutional issues would arise from extending a Sixth Schedule-type arrangement to an area outside the tribal regions presently covered by it? Discuss its implications for the powers of the State government. Evaluate its suitability for ethnically diverse hill regions.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure Q3. What constitutional issues would arise from extending a Sixth Schedule-type arrangement to an area outside the tribal regions presently covered by it? Discuss its implications for the powers of the State government. Evaluate its suitability for …

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Framework Agreement

Source:  NIE Context: On the 10th anniversary of the Framework Agreement (2015), the NSCN-IM reaffirmed its commitment to defend the accord, criticising attempts by the Government of India and rival Naga groups (NNPGs) to dilute its essence and political significance. About Framework Agreement: What is the Framework Agreement? The Framework Agreement is a landmark peace …

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The Indian constitution tries to accommodate diversity in India through asymmetrical federal provisions of power sharing between states. Discuss.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 4. The Indian constitution tries to accommodate diversity in India through asymmetrical federal provisions of power sharing between states. Discuss. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate …

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What is asymmetric federalism? Discuss its need in reference to special constitutional provisions for some states.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 3. What is asymmetric federalism? Discuss its need in reference to special constitutional provisions for some states.  (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Polity by …

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