Statutory body

State reorganisation act 1956

5 zones
Northern
Central
Eastern
Southern Zonal Councils
Zonal Councils Structure
Chairman : Union home minister
Vice chairman : CMs of all states (any one)
2 ministers from each zone
Adjudication of inter state
Administrators of UTs
Nominated person from PC Coordination through interstate council

About Mutual recognition

Art. 301 to 307 Freedom of interstate trade, commerce &
intercourse
Art. 301 interstate trade and commerce is free
except : schedule areas
Interstate trade & commerce
Parliament can impose restrictions Art. 262

state legislature can impose restrictions INTERSTATE RELATIONS Interstate Water dispute
Parliament may by law provide adjudication

Parliament setup adhoc tribunal

RTI Act 2005

Records Centre <------> states Art. 263

Public acts records & judicial
judicial proceedings done any court in country Inquire dispute b/w states
to enforce penal laws of other state in civil laws proceedings Interstate Councils
President established such coun Centre state conflicts
Example : Jailalitha case
Recommendations for coordination

Suggested by : SARKARIYA Commission

Chairman : PM

CMs of all states & UTs

Interstate Councils Structure
Governors of states under President rule

6 Cabinet ministers