Which of the Following Is NOT True About India's Federal

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about India's federal system?

• A) Under the Indian federal system, states formally control agriculture and education although their actual power is limited as they are dependent upon the central government for funds in these areas.
• B) States have demanded the devolution of power from the national government, a greater allocation of resources from the central government, and recognition of their distinctive cultural identities.
• C) Economic liberalization has allowed states to pursue foreign investment independently of the national government, thus resulting in widening regional disparities.
• D) Central - state relations are particularly intense when conflicting parties are in power at each level.
• E) Under India's federal system, the resources and planning and authority capabilities of local governments are very significant.

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