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The document outlines the provisions of the Indian Constitution regarding inter-state relations, focusing on water disputes, trade, and the establishment of inter-state councils. It details the adjudication process for inter-state water disputes under Article 262 and the role of tribunals, as well as the constitutional guarantees for trade and commerce among states. Additionally, it discusses the formation of zonal councils to facilitate cooperation among states in various matters.
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LAXMIKANTH INDIAN POLITY
Chapter -XVI
Inter-State Relations
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Articles related to Inter-state Trade, Commerce and Intercourse
801 ) + Trade, commerce and intercourse throughout the territory of India shall be
_free ~>break down the border barr between the states and fo oreate
+ Not confined to interstate trade, commerce and intercourse but also
extends to infra-state trade, commerce and intercourse
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302 Provides for restrictions:
_ + Parliament can impose restrictions on the above freedom in public interest
+ Parliament cannot digoriminate between states except in the case of
(scarcity of goodgin any part of India+ State legislatures can impose restrictions within that state in public
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+ For such a bill should introduced in legislature, previous sanction of the
Sanat President is required. = —
+ States cannot discriminate between states
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similar goods are manufactured in that state
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— provide a monopoly in favor of the Cenfre or State)
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of trade, commerce and intercourse and restrictions on it
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matters and exchange ideas and experience in order to evolve uniform policies.
—> To cooperate with each other in the successful and speedy execution of major development projects
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4. Western Zonal Council
5. Southern Zonal Couneil
(Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab,
Rajasthan, Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu
and Kashmir and Ladakh
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~ Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh
Bihar, Tharkhand, West Bengal and
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fagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana,
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and
Puducherry
New Delhi
Allahabad
Kolkata
Mumbai
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Articles Related to Inter-State Relations at a Glance
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261 Public acts, records and judicial proceedings
Disputes relating to waters
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262 Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys
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263 Provisions with respect to an interstate councilArticles Related to Inter-State Relations at a Glance Cy
Freedom of trade. Commerce and intercourse
Power of parliament to impose restriotions on trade, commerce and intercourse
Restrictions on the legislative powers of the Union and of the states with with regard to
. trade and commerce
Restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among states
Saving of existing laws and laws providing for state monopolies
Power of certain states in Part B of the First Schedule to impose restrictions on
trade and commerce (Repealed)
Appointment of authority for carrying out the purpose of Articles 30! to 304Wives