The Indian Constitution has several provisions and features have been deliberately designed to promote the concept of Centre-State cooperation (Cooperative Federalism).
Article 252(1) provides for delegation of powers by two or more states to Parliament so as to enable it to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in relation to such states.
The Indian Constitution provides for a scheme of tax sharing between the Centre and the State.
Apart from the scheme of tax sharing, there is another way of transfer of revenue from the Centre to the State and that is the system of grants-in-aid. Article 282 ....