Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 May 2022
Contents
- As Indian economy grows, Centre and states must work together
- Structural interventions by state governments that can create higher-wage jobs
As Indian Economy Grows, Centre and States Must Work Together
Context
The ongoing discords between the Centre and states over issues ranging from the allocation of financial resources to fixing of GST rates has once again brought to the fore issues pertaining to our federal structure, the resolution of which is essential for the country’s growth.
Relevance
GS-II: Functions and Responsibilities of the Union and the States, Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure
Dimensions of the Article
- Combination of Cooperative and Competitive Spirit
- Steps in the direction of cooperation
- Way Forward
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Structural Interventions By State Governments That Can Create Higher-Wage Jobs
Context
The recent decision to deduct off-budget borrowings from state borrowing limits reminds chief ministers to be good policy ancestors.
Relevance
GS-II: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources
Dimensions of the Article
- Financing Welfare State
- Structural interventions that can create high wage jobs
- Shifting resources to protective and productive version of states
- Way Forward
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