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Examine the role of Article 240 in shaping Union Territory governance. Analyse the constitutional debates triggered by its extension to Chandigarh. Suggest safeguards against federal over-centralisation.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States Q4. Examine the role of Article 240 in shaping Union Territory governance. Analyse the constitutional debates triggered by its extension to Chandigarh. Suggest safeguards against federal over-centralisation. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question The proposed extension of Article 240 to Chandigarh …

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Critically analyse how Centre–Union Territory (UT) relations expose asymmetries in Indian federalism. Assess their implications for democratic representation. Outline comprehensive reforms to make UTs more accountable.

Topic: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure Q4. Critically analyse how Centre–Union Territory (UT) relations expose asymmetries in Indian federalism. Assess their implications for democratic representation. Outline comprehensive reforms to make UTs more accountable. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question Recent protests in Ladakh and repeated Centre–UT tussles like …

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