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  2. Federalism in India - Wikipedia

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    There is a single currency, foreign policy, and armed forces under the control of the Government of India. Every State has the constitutional right to impose taxes and raise debt. The EU by itself has no power to raise taxes and raise debt, but the European Central Bank can indirectly influence fiscal policy.

  3. Hindi imposition - Wikipedia

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    Hindi imposition is a form of linguistic imperialism in which the use of Modern Standard Hindi is preferred in Indian states that do not use or desire to use Hindi as a regional language. The term is rooted in the anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu , where it was proposed for Hindi to be taught in schools in the Madras Presidency .

  4. Withering away of the state - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Stalin's government mentioned it occasionally, but did not believe the world was yet in the advanced stage of development where the state could wither away. He believed that at least in the short term the state had to have enough power to strike back against those elements seeking to derail the ultimate victory of communism. The Stalin ...

  5. Consent of the governed - Wikipedia

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    "Consent of the governed" is a phrase found in the 1776 United States Declaration of Independence, written by Thomas Jefferson.. Using thinking similar to that of John Locke, the founders of the United States believed in a state built upon the consent of "free and equal" citizens; a state otherwise conceived would lack legitimacy and rational-legal authority.

  6. Authoritarianism - Wikipedia

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    An authoritarian regime has "a concentration of power in a leader or an elite not constitutionally responsible to the people". [73] Unlike totalitarian states, they will allow social and economic institutions not under governmental control, [ 74 ] and tend to rely on passive mass acceptance rather than active popular support.

  7. Atmanirbhar Bharat - Wikipedia

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    There has been concern Atmanirbhar Bharat is political messaging that has no economic impact. [31] [32] India's trade deficit restricts a reduction in dependence on imports, restricting protectionism and isolationism. [33] Protectionist tendencies such as tariff increases, however, have been seen during this phase. [34] The general trend by the ...

  8. Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of India has hundreds of languages. [4] During the British Raj, English was the official language.When the Indian independence movement gained momentum in the early part of the 20th century, efforts were undertaken to make Hindi as a common language to unite linguistic groups against the British government.

  9. Freedom of expression in India - Wikipedia

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    There is no point in having a right to freedom of speech and expression in the presence of restrictions. 2. Putting restrictions on the freedom of speech and expression was a British practice. Members who supported the restrictions argued that Restrictions were fine as the government was no longer a colonial one.