Topic: Federalism
What are the Governance Reforms approved by Russia?
On November 17, 2020, the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved Governance Reforms that are to begin from January 1, 2021. Highlights The reforms were earlier postponed several...Stafford Act
The President of the USA recently invoked the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to free up 50 billion USD in federal aid for tackling the...39th GST Council Meeting
The GST Council recently concluded its 39th meeting and took major decisions about GST rates to be applied for various commodities from mobile phones and parts to matchsticks....PM chairs 30th interaction through ‘PRAGATI’ Platform
On 31st July, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held the thirtieth interaction through PRAGATI – the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation. About PRAGATI PRAGATI is...
PRAGATI
The PRAGATI platform is an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based unit which was designed by the Prime Minister’s office with the help of the National Informatics Centre....
Short Note : Governor’s rule in Jammu & Kashmir
The Lok Sabha has passed a resolution which has extended the President s rule in Jammu & Kashmir by another six months. The Jammu & Kashmir has been...Transformation of Aspirational Districts Programme
‘Transformation of Aspirational Districts’ programme aims to quickly and effectively transform the backward districts. The broad contours of the programme are Convergence (of Central & State Schemes), Collaboration...
Karnataka Government constitutes committee to study legalities for separate State flag
Karnataka Government has constituted a nine-member committee to study the possibility of designing a separate state flag and providing it a statutory standing. It will be headed by...
Strong Centre Framework in Federalism in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The Strong Centre Framework in Indian federalism signifies a concentration of power within the central government. This framework often diminishes the autonomy of states. The Constitution of India...
State Parties in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
State parties are political entities that operate mainly within a specific state. They address issues pertinent to their regions and reflect the aspirations of local populations. These parties...
Asymmetrical Federal Provisions in India
Asymmetrical federalism is a system where regions or states possess different levels of autonomy. This means that not all states have identical powers or responsibilities. The aim is...
