Question

how have the legislative powers been divided between the union government and the state government

Answer 1

The division of power between the Central and State Governments is done in a three fold distribution of legislative powers between the Union Government and the State Government.

Answer 2

.Legislative powers are divided between the Union and state governments by the Constitution of India. The Constitution divided various areas of government jurisdiction intothree lists. ... These subjects are under the jurisdiction of the Union Government and only Parliament can pass laws on these subjects.