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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Article of Indian constitution gives power to the center to make regulations on inter state river disputes?
A
Article 262
B
Article 265
C
Article 280
D
Article 285
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In case of disputes relating to waters, Article 262 provides: Parliament may by law provide for the adjudication of any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution or control of the waters of, or in, any inter-State river or river valley.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Constitution of India in Article 263, provided that an Inter-State Council (ISC) may be established “if at any time it appears to the President that the public interests would be served by the establishment of a Council".

Detailed explanation-3: -Article 312. (2) The Services known at the commencement of this Constitution as the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service shall be deemed to be services created by Parliament under this article.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article 262 of the Indian Constitution provides a role for the union government in adjudicating conflicts surrounding interstate rivers that arise among the state/regional governments.

Detailed explanation-5: -Article 131 of the Indian Constitution is confined to inter-Government disputes. The question may arise as to the position where a question involving the validity of a Central or State law arises before a court (other than the Supreme Court) between Government and a third party.

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