GST which has been hailed as the achievement in the cooperative federalism in the country has turned into a flashpoint in the Centre-State relations on the GST compensation issue. In light of this, elaborate on the issue and what would be its implications for the federalism? 10 marks

Mentor’s comment- https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/gst-states-compensation-revenue-nirmala-sitharaman-6721273/ In the intro, mention how GST involved surrendering financial autonomy on the part of states. In the body … Continue reading GST which has been hailed as the achievement in the cooperative federalism in the country has turned into a flashpoint in the Centre-State relations on the GST compensation issue. In light of this, elaborate on the issue and what would be its implications for the federalism? 10 marks