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Our social, political and economic challenges, the book argues, need a Centre-states collaboration rather than centralisation.

The BJP's rise to power and the consolidation of its dominance, both at the national and regional levels, mark a profound departure from a decades-long process of political decentralisation in India. Since 2014, the central government has asserted its pre-eminence over states in multiple instances, such as demonetisation, the introduction of GST and the early dissolution of the Planning Commission of India.

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