States

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States are the primary constituent political units of the Republic of India, each with its own government and legislature operating within the federal constitutional framework.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federated state ⓘ
primary constituent political units of the Republic of India ⓘ
areBoundBy Supremacy of the Constitution of India ⓘ
areCreatedBy Parliament of India ⓘ
areDefinedBy Constitution of India ⓘ
areDistinctFrom Union territories of India ⓘ
areDividedInto districts ⓘ
areGovernedBy Part VI of the Constitution of India ⓘ
areKeyTo India's federal structure ⓘ
areMembersOf Indian federation ⓘ
areObligedToPromote Directive Principles of State Policy ⓘ
areRepresentedCollectivelyAs States and Union territories of India ⓘ
areSubjectTo President's Rule under Article 356 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutional amendments passed by Parliament of India ⓘ
areSubjectToJudicialReviewBy Supreme Court of India ⓘ
canBeReorganizedBy Parliament of India under Article 3 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
cannot secede from the Union of India ⓘ
cannotLegislateOn Union List subjects in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ
coordinateWith Finance Commission of India ⓘ
country Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
hasGovernment state government ⓘ
hasLegislature state legislature ⓘ
haveConstitutionalStatus not sovereign but autonomous within assigned spheres ⓘ
haveElectedBody Legislative Assembly ⓘ
haveElectionsConductedBy Election Commission of India ⓘ
haveExecutiveAuthorityVestedIn Governor acting on advice of Council of Ministers ⓘ
haveFiscalPowersOver state taxes and duties specified in the Constitution of India ⓘ
haveHeadOfGovernment Chief Minister ⓘ
haveHeadOfState Governor ⓘ
haveLegislativeModel unicameral or bicameral ⓘ
haveLocalGovernments Panchayats and Municipalities ⓘ
haveOfficialLanguagePolicy state-level official languages ⓘ
haveOwn High Court ⓘ
state budget ⓘ
state civil services ⓘ
state police forces ⓘ
havePowerOver State List subjects in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ
havePowerTo establish subordinate courts ⓘ
haveRepresentationIn Lok Sabha ⓘ
Rajya Sabha ⓘ
mayHaveElectedBody Legislative Council ⓘ
mustActInConformityWith Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India ⓘ
operatesWithin federal constitutional framework of India ⓘ
participateIn Goods and Services Tax Council ⓘ
Inter-State Council ⓘ
sharePowerOver Concurrent List subjects in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ
shareSovereigntyWith Union government of India ⓘ
linked to: Government of India

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