Do you think that: √ a strong centre makes the States weak?
Important Questions on Federalism
(i) Federalism enhances the possibility of people from different regions to interact without the fear of one's culture being imposed upon them by others.
(ii) Federal system will hinder easier economic transaction between two different regions that have distinct types of resources.
(iii) A federal system will ensure that the powers of those at the centre will remain limited.
(i) two members of the State legislative assembly belonging to the main opposition party have been killed by criminals and the opposition is demanding dismissal of the State government.
(ii) Kidnapping of young children for ransom is on rise. The number of crimes against women are increasing.
(iii) No political party has secured majority in the recent elections of the State Legislative Assembly. It is feared that some MLAs from the other parties may be lured to support a political party in return for money.
(iv) Different political parties are ruling in the State and at the centre and they are bitter opponents of each other.
(v) More than people have been killed in the communal riots.
(vi) In the water dispute between the two States, one State government refused to follow the decision of the Supreme Court.
