The Indian Constitution has several provisions that promote the concept of Centre-State cooperation (Cooperative Federalism).
Article 252(1) provides that when the legislatures of two or more states pass resolutions requesting the Parliament to enact laws on a matter in the State List, then the Parliament can make laws for regulating that matter.
Article 258(1) states that the President may, with the consent of the governor, entrust to that government or its officers any of the executive functions to which the executive power of the Union extends. Conversely, according to Article 258A the governor of a state may, with the consent of the ....
