Indian State Government and Administration-Legislative and Financial Relations [IAS (Admin.) Mains Public Administration]: Questions 1 - 4 of 10

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Question 1

Appeared in Year: 2019

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Various commissions have reiterated the crucial role of the Governor in Indian system of governance, but the successive governments have not heeded to make Governor՚s office apolitical. Examine with example. (10 Marks)

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Article 153

  • Article 153 of the Constitution requires that there shall be a Governor for each State. Governor is the chief executive head of the state. But, like the president, he is a nominal executive head.
  • Governor is appointed by the President based on the recommendations of central government. As a result, the office of governor has a dual role i…

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Question 2

Appeared in Year: 2019

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Efforts to strengthen State Finance Commissions have faced apathy of State Governments over the years, which has also affected the successive Central Finance Commissions in recommending appropriate fiscal transfers to local bodies. Substantiate the answer with example. (20 Marks)

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State Finance Commission (SFC)

State Finance Commission (SFC) is a constitutional body created by the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment, which has been mandated for the recommendation for the devolution of the finances as per the schedule 11 and schedule 12 to urban local bodies and Panchayat raj institutions.

Present Status of State Finance Com…

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Question 3

Appeared in Year: 2015

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It is high time that the distribution of central assistance under article 282 of Indian constitution, (which is entirely or even mainly made on the basis of Semi-Judicial Awards of the Finance Commission) needs to be reexamined in all its implications. Why?

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Article 282 of Indian constitution are the sources of funding the important matter of public importance. Distribution of Grants under article 282 are marked by the way of spending fund in public welfare by the extraordinary means in the matters that may be temporary, ad hoc or extremely urgent. Under this article grants are made by the state to for…

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Question 4

Appeared in Year: 2017

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The position of the Council of Ministers in a State is reduced to that of a body of secretaries in the presence of a domineering Chief Minister. Critically analyze with examples.

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When real executive authority, the CM is called as the head of government. He was helped by council of ministers that are a part of state executive along with Governor and Advocate-General of the State. Similar to PM is the head of the government at centre, CM is the head of the government at the state level.

The provisions of collective responsibil…

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