Pankhuri Mishra, LL.M. (Environment and Natural Resources Law), TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi ABSTRACT: At the time of making of the Indian Constitution, one of the primary debates that came up before the Constituent Assembly was the distribution of powers between the centre and the states. While defining ‘federalism’ in context of India, one can easily ascertain that it has not been strictly adopted in our constitution. In fact, India follows ‘quasi federalism’ where there is...