(a) whether the Union Government has given a presentation to Sri Lanka on India`s Centre-State relationship and the devolution of powers; and
(b) if so, the details thereof?
(a) whether the Union Government has given a presentation to Sri Lanka on India`s Centre-State relationship and the devolution of powers; and
(b) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI E. AHAMED)
(a) & (b) Yes, Sir. In response to a specific request made by the Sri Lankan Government, a presentation on the Indian Constitution with reference to the provisions on distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the States was made during the Sri Lankan President`s visit to India from December 28-31, 2005.