Current Issues and Trends in Centre-State Relations

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India has a federal government, constitutionally speaking, while in reality, Indian political system has been unitary throughout. The extensive provisions of checks and balances of Centre over the States, however, brings in its wake problems and conflicts in the working of Centre-State relations. The history of Centre State relations is replete with plethora of persistent problems. The State of Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, Nagaland, Mizoram, kerla, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Haryana are in the forefront in demanding larger share of regional autonomy. Similarly the Bodos, Khasis, Gorkhas, Karvis, Kukis, jharkhandis, Uttarakhandis in U.P.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.C. Arora

Dr. Subhash Chander Arora (b. 1940) passed M.A. (Political Science) from the Panjab University, Chandigarh in 1970. He was awarded Ph.D. from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak in 1982. Formerly a teacher of Political Science at Panjab University, Chadigarh; Punjabi University, Patiala and Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Dr. Arora is currently heading the Department of Political Science, maharshi Dayanand University College, Rohtak. He has contributed a score of research papers to journals of repute, and has Presidentâ€™s Rule in Indian States (Mittal Publications, Delhi: 1990) to his credit as his major work.