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After reading this article you will learn about the financial relations between the Centre and the State of India:- 1. Divisions of Powers 2. Distribution of Resources 3. Grants-in Aid 4. Loans. Divisions of Powers: The constitution lucidly lists the powers and functions of different layers of government. The seventh schedule of Indian Constitution, on the basis of the financial [...]

After reading this article you will learn about the problems in financial relations between the Centre and State of India with suggestions for balanced fiscal federalism. 1. Mounting Vertical Imbalance: Vertical imbalance emerges because of disproportionate alignment of revenue sources in relation to increasing expenditure obligations by level of government. There is a situation of growing expenditure requirements and poor [...]