Legislative fields (State List): When can Parliament legislate on subjects in the State List? Assess constitutional gateways that permit Union legislation on State subjects. Choose the comprehensive answer.
General Knowledge
Indian Politics
Difficulty: Easy
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Answer
Correct Answer: All of the above
Explanation
Given data
- Ask: Situations enabling Union Parliament to legislate on State List subjects.
Concept/Approach The Constitution permits Union legislation on State subjects in multiple circumstances:
- Article 249: Rajya Sabha resolution (2/3rd present and voting) on national interest.
- Article 252: Two or more states pass resolutions requesting Parliament to legislate for them.
- Article 253: For implementing international treaties/agreements.
Final Answer All of the above