Question

Indian federal system is a qusi federal system. Explain the statement with examples

Answer 1

Quasi fedral refers to a system of government where the distribution of powers between the centreband the staes are not equal .India can be called as wuasi federal state because of strong central machinery.
i.the distribution of powers by the constitution between the centre and states is unequal ,centre has more powers and important areas of juridiction containing more subjects and important subjects like defence ,foreign affairs etc.
ii.all states in indian union do not have same power .some states have been granted more powers than the other states .for eg Jammu &kashmir has its own constitution And provisions .indian constitition is not applicable to this state.
iii.indian constitution is very flexible in nature. like any other provision of the constitution ,the power sharing arrangment can also be changed if found desirable at any time .a certain process follow through a bill introduced in the parliament and it approved by at least two-third majority of both house of parliament and finally ratified by the legislature of at least half of the total states.