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What are 3 lists of subjects that the constitution has provided to balance the different views on power sharing between the centre and the state?

The 3 lists of subjects provided by the constitution are…
  • A Union List, with subjects such as taxes, defence and foreign affairs, which would be the exclusive responsibility of the Centre
  • A State List of subjects, such as education and health, which would be taken care of principally by the states
  • A Concurrent List, under which would come subjects such as forests and agriculture, in which the Centre and the states would have joint responsibility.

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