Question

Describe the division of power between. Central & state government. Answer must be for 5 marks...5 points to the helper

Answer 1

1.The constitution of India provides for a federal system of government due to this there is a division of legislative and administrative power between the central and state governments.It divides all the subjects and matters into 3 lists:-Union list,State list and Concurrent list.
2.The Union list(97 subjects) describes the subjects under the control of the Central government like defense,foreign policy,etc.
3.The State list(66 subjects) enumerates the subjects on which each State can legislate and such laws operate within the territory of that State like public order,public health,local government,etc.
However,sometimes the Parliament can legislate even on subjects included in State list under circumstances like emergency.
4.Along with the State Legislative Assemblies,the Parliament can make laws on the 47 subjects of the Concurrent list.
If there is a conflict between the Central and the State legislature,the Union law will prevail.
5.The Union parliament or Central possesses some residuary powers which means that it can make laws on all those matters which are not mentioned in any of the three lists-Union,State or the Concurrent.

Answer 2

The 3 fold of ditribution of lagislative power.

1) Union list: Union is a list consist of 97 subjects. It include subject of national impotance such as defence of the country,forein affairs, banking, communication and currency

2) State list:State list consist of 66 subject.It cotain subject of state & local importance such as police trade, commercial agriculture & irrigation

3) concurrent list: concurrent list consist of 47 subjects. It include subject of common interests on both Such as education forest,trade union , marriage & adoption

b) Union government can make laws on the subject which are not covered under these list.The name has been given to such as residuary subjects.