Consider the following directions given by Union to the States 1 Maintenance of means of communicati...........

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Consider the following directions given by Union to the States

1. Maintenance of means of communication declared to be of National or Military importance.

2. Design and execution of welfare schemes for the Scheduled Tribes in the state.

3. Provision of adequate facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at Primary level.

Failure to comply with which of these directions could lead to imposition of President’s rule in the state?

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

All of the above

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Explanation:

All of the above is correct.
Centre is empowered to give directions to the states with regard to the exercise of their executive power in the following matters:
(i) The construction and maintenance of means of communication (declared to be of national or military importance) by the state;
(ii) The measures to be taken for the protection of the railways within the state;
(iii) The provision of adequate facilities for instruction in the mother-tongue at the primary stage of education to children belonging to linguistic minority groups in the state; and
(iv) The drawing up and execution of the specified schemes for the welfare of the Scheduled Tribes in the state.
The coercive sanction behind the Central directions under Article 365 (mentioned above) is also applicable in these cases.