Narendra Modi, his political journey, governance record, and India transformation story.
Narendra Modi, his political journey, governance record, and India transformation story.
Federalism & Centre–State Relations
Having covered nineteen distinct Centre-state flashpoints and coordination mechanisms across this category, from NITI Aayog's institutional redesign to Governor controversies to fund disputes, this final article…
Our earlier article explained how the One Nation One Election proposal works mechanically and where it stands legislatively. This article focuses specifically on the federalism dimension:…
When Jammu and Kashmir's special status was abrogated in 2019, the government made a specific commitment: full statehood would eventually be restored, even as the territory…
India's federal welfare system regularly produces genuine overlap: both the Centre and individual states run their own welfare schemes covering similar ground, from health insurance to…
India's northeastern states have historically faced both a distinct set of insurgency-related security challenges and a persistent infrastructure development gap relative to the rest of the…
India's rivers cross state boundaries, and disputes over how their water gets shared have been a recurring source of Centre-state and state-to-state friction for decades. This…
Language policy might seem like a secondary governance issue compared to the fiscal and constitutional disputes covered elsewhere in this category, but it has produced one…
Beyond Karnataka's drought relief case covered in our earlier article on opposition-state fund disputes, disaster relief has produced some of the most immediate, high-stakes Centre-state friction…
Our earlier article covered the 2020 farm laws' introduction and eventual repeal following sustained farmer protests. This article looks specifically at a distinct dimension of that…