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#centre-state relations

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Government & States

India's GST Raised Rs 2.04 Lakh Crore in September 2026 and Is Shared Between the Centre and the States Under a Council Where the States Hold Two-Thirds of the Vote

Government & States

India Divides Lawmaking Between the Centre and the States Through Three Lists of 98, 59 and 52 Subjects in the Seventh Schedule, and Anything Left Off All Three Belongs to Parliament

Government & States

Article 239AA, in Force Since 1 February 1992, Gives Delhi a Directly Elected Assembly of 70 Seats, and Supreme Court Rulings of 2018 and 2023 and an Act of 11 August 2023 Mark the Line Between the Elected Government and the Lieutenant Governor

Government & States

Article 356 Was Used 75 Times Between 1951 and 1987, and the Nine-Judge Bommai Judgment of 11 March 1994 Then Made Every Proclamation of President's Rule Open to Judicial Review and Moved the Count of a Majority to the Floor of the House

Government & States

India's Sixteenth Finance Commission Kept the States' Share of Central Taxes at 41 Per Cent for 2026 to 2031 and Gave 10 Per Cent of the Split Between States to a New Test, Each State's Contribution to GDP

Government & States

Articles 153 to 167 Make the Governor the Head of a State's Executive, Appointed by the President for Five Years, and Supreme Court Rulings From 1974 to 2025 Mark Where the Governor's Own Discretion Ends