Question

How did federalism benefit India ?

Answer 1

Federalism has benefited India in the following ways.
1. It has kept the country together by preventing regional disputes.
2. It has ensured that governance is closer to the people. State governments handle various issues close to the daily life of people and such governments are more easily accessible to people.
​3. Since each linguistic group has a state, it has preserved the culture of lingual diversity in India, minimized the possibility of violence between people of different cultural groups.