SHORT ANSWER:
The Constitution of India provides for the distribution of powers through the division of subjects into the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.
DETAILS:
- The Union List contains subjects on which only the central government can legislate.
- The State List contains subjects on which only state governments can legislate.
- The Concurrent List contains subjects on which both the central and state governments can legislate, with central law prevailing in case of conflict.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Not applicable.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 246.
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