Neither the Central Government imposes some random provisions upon the States nor the States nor do Local Bodies work in a manner that is completely antithesis to the working of Central Government.” “If the Central Government wants that railway stations shall be well maintained in each state, it might provide a financial aid to those states for the completion of this task.
India has not adopted a full flesh version of Federalism; rather it has a stronger centre which is created by joining many states.
These councils consist of representatives from every state, union territories and the union.
These councils are charged with the function of being an advisory body in any matter in which some states or the union has a common interest.
They stem cooperation among the states and the union.National Development Council- This council was developed as a functionary under the Planning Commission.
This was set up as an agency to support the implementation of five years plan made by the Planning Commission.