Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the Legislative Relations between the Centre and the states?

The correct answer is Article 245 to 255.

Key Points

• Article 245 to 255 of the Indian Constitution pertain to the legislative relations between the Centre and the states.
• These articles are part of Part XI of the Constitution, which is titled "Relations between the Union and the States".
• They cover aspects such as the distribution of legislative powers between the Parliament and the State Legislatures.
• Article 245 discusses the extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States.
• Article 246 outlines the subject-matter of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States, categorized into three lists: Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.
• Article 247 to 255 further detail the distribution of powers and responsibilities between the Centre and the States, including special provisions for certain states.

 Additional Information

• Article 268 to 293
  • These articles deal with the financial relations between the Centre and the States.
  • They cover topics such as distribution of revenues between the Union and the States, grants-in-aid, and borrowing powers of both entities.
• Article 256 to 263
  • These articles pertain to the administrative relations between the Centre and the States.
  • They include provisions for the obligation of States and the Union, control of the Union over States, and the Inter-State Council.
• Article 300 to 310
  • These articles mainly deal with topics related to public services and public service commissions.