State and Government in Ancient India c24.30

c24.30

If the states in India effectively check separatist or fissiparous tendencies in order to develop a strong Union Government at the centre, and if the latter shows a genuine concern for fostering the cultures, languages and economic development of the former, our Union Government will be powerful enough to defend the motherland against external aggression, to promote an all-round economic development and capable enough to make India once more a mighty and flourishing country, whose voice and views will count in the comity of nations.