how are legislative power divided
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Legislative powers are divided between the Union and state governments by the Constitution of India. Only state legislatures can pass laws on these subjects. The Concurrent List which contains items like Criminal Law, Forests, Population control in which both Parliament and state legislatures can pass laws.
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Legislative powers are divided between the Union and state governments by the Constitution of India.
The Constitution divided various areas of government jurisdiction into three lists.
- The Union List containing areas like Defence, Foreign Affairs, Currency and Communications.
- State List : public order, police, state court fees, prisons, local government, public health and sanitation, hospitals and dispensaries, pilgrimages within India, intoxicating liquors, relief of disabled and unemployable, libraries, communications, agriculture, animal husbandry, water.
- Concurrent list : education , forest, weights and measures , protection of wild animals and birds , Administration of justuice.
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