Vidhi organised a conversation on ‘Federalism in India – Cooperative, Competitive or Adversarial?’ on November 18, 2020, as part of its ‘Conscience Keeper: Judiciary as the Constitutional Guardian’ series. The discussion addressed recent points of conflict between states and the Centre and how these issues can be navigated through the existing constitutional framework.
Speakers were:
Dr P Thiaga Rajan, MLA, Tamil Nadu Assembly.
Dr M Govinda Rao, Member, Fourteenth Finance Commission and former Director, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
Moderated by Alok Prasanna Kumar, Co-Founder and Lead, Vidhi Karnataka.