Polity and Constitution

Union-State relations and emergency provisions (Parts XI to XIII, XVIII)

• Distribution of legislative powers and the Seventh Schedule
• Administrative relations, inter-State councils and water disputes
• Financial relations: taxes, grants and GST Council
• Finance Commission (Art. 280-281)
• Trade, commerce and intercourse (Part XIII) and property of the State
• Nature of Indian federalism and centre-state trends
• National and financial emergency (Art. 352-354, 358-360)
• President's rule (Art. 355-357)