Vice-President calls for stronger Centre-State coordination for legal reforms
Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan addressed a conference on cooperative federalism, urging states to repeal outdated laws to improve governance. He emphasized that federalism should allow states flexibility rather than enforcing strict uniformity.
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Legal reform and the balance of power between central and state governments are critical to India's administrative efficiency and democratic health.
Vice-President calls for stronger Centre-State coordination for legal reforms left Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan addressing a gathering during the inauguration of a conference at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi on Thursday, October 22, 2026. ANI @CPR_VP X https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/hseb0j/article71611222.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/20261022216L.jpg ANI New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): Vice President CP Radhakrishnan addresses the gathering during the inauguration of ‘Co-operative Federalism and Law Reforms: National and State Perspective’ conference at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi on Thursday. (@CPR_VP X/ANI Photo) Speaking during the inauguration of a conference on ‘Cooperative Federalism and Law Reforms: National and State Perspectives’, organised by the Law Commission of India, he says that cooperative federalism did not mean uniformity in every matter and that the States must retain the flexibility to address their specific needs New Delhi Vice-President C.P.
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