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Moving ahead on concurrent polls
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Moving ahead on concurrent polls

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government, which completes a 100 days in office today, intends to roll out its “one nation, one election” agenda during this term. However, the government’s push for simultaneous polls to Parliament and state assemblies — a hugely contested issue that will necessarily involve the overhauling of India’s electoral democracy — is likely to test its political mettle: …

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Same Sex Marriage Issue Cannot Be Decided Without Hearing All States And UTs: Centre To Supreme Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Same Sex Marriage Issue Cannot Be Decided Without Hearing All States And UTs: Centre To Supreme Court

Live Law  

Central government has filed a fresh affidavit in the Supreme Court urging it to make all the State governments and Union Territories party to the petitions seeking recognition of same-sex marriage. Centre says that Concurrent list in the Seventh Schedule to the Indian Constitution includes "marriage". Centre claims that any decision on the present issues without making States a party, …

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42nd Constitutional Amendment Poisonous, State Better Equipped To Deal With Matters Of Education: Argument In Madras HC To Move Edu To State List
2 years, 2 months ago

42nd Constitutional Amendment Poisonous, State Better Equipped To Deal With Matters Of Education: Argument In Madras HC To Move Edu To State List

Live Law  

Education should essentially be a State subject as State is better equipped than Centre to determine the needs of the people, Senior Advocate NR Elango argued before the Madras High Court on Monday in favour of a petition challenging Section 57 of the 42nd Constitutional Amendment.The provision transferred the subject of 'Education' from Entry 11 of List II to Entry …

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No Plans to Bring Census into Concurrent List, Says Govt
2 years, 5 months ago

No Plans to Bring Census into Concurrent List, Says Govt

News 18  

The government has no plans to bring the census into the concurrent list and allow state governments to conduct the census, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Rai, Union minister of state for home, also said that due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, the Census 2021 and the related field activities …

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Punjab Counters Centre's Farm Laws With Its Own Bills, But Does It Have Ground as Per Constitution?
4 years, 2 months ago

Punjab Counters Centre's Farm Laws With Its Own Bills, But Does It Have Ground as Per Constitution?

News 18  

The Punjab government on Tuesday passed a resolution rejecting the Centre’s three agricultural laws, and presented its own bills to negate them. In its first part, Article 254 lays down that if a state government enacts a law inconsistent or repugnant to the central law which Parliament is competent to enact, or even if an existing law is contrary to …

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State's Legal Framework To Control Epidemic Diseases And Its Constitutionality
4 years, 8 months ago

State's Legal Framework To Control Epidemic Diseases And Its Constitutionality

Live Law  

When the humanity is battling against deadly coronavirus, serious questions of federalism, civil liberties and privacy have also been looming large. Kerala Govt was competent in issuing said lockdown Order since, the Govt was vested with powers to direct lockdown etc in respect erstwhile princely State areas under Cochin Epidemic Disease Act of 1072 and Travancore Epidemic Disease Act of …

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Beware the nudge effect in federalism
5 years, 4 months ago

Beware the nudge effect in federalism

Live Mint  

Cooperative federalism is a convenient advocacy tool when one wants to centralize decision-making. Even as the Union government has been asserting its commitment to the values of cooperative federalism, it has not hesitated to encroach on state subjects through centrally It is not surprising that while extending the tenure of the Fifteenth Finance Commission to 30 November 2019, through the …

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