<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (March 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> Federalism in India describes the distribution of legal authority across national, state and local governments in the nation of India . </P> <P> The Constitution of India establishes a federal structure to the Indian government, declaring it to be a "Union of States". Part XI of the Indian constitution specifies the distribution of legislative, administrative and executive powers between the Union / Federal / Central government and the States of India . The legislative powers are categorised under a Union List, a State List and a Concurrent List, representing, respectively, the powers conferred upon the Union government, those conferred upon the State governments and powers shared among them . </P> <P> This federalism is asymmetric in that the devolved powers of the constituent units are not all the same . The state of Jammu and Kashmir was accorded a higher degree of autonomy than other States under Article 370 . Union Territories are unitary type, directly governed by the Union government . Article 1 (1) of the constitution stipulates two tier - governance with an additional local elected government . Delhi and Puducherry were accorded legislatures under Article 239AA and 239A, respectively . </P>

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