Concurrent List (List III) The Concurrent List contains subjects on which both Parliament and state legislatures can make laws. In case of a conflict, the Central law prevails. It includes 52 subjects, focusing on areas requiring cooperative federalism such as education, forests, and labor welfare. What are Concurrent List and Its Subjects The following article provides brief information about the state list, central list and concurrent list pertaining to the constitution of India. Special limelight has been given to the concurrent list of the Indian Constitution of India. Out of 52, the prominent subjects present in the concurrent list of the Indian constitution have been mentioned in the article. The Concurrent List is a schedule of the Indian Constitution that lists the subjects on which both the Union and the States can make laws. It covers topics such as criminal law, education, trade, price control, and forests. 1.1 Scope of the Study This study deals with an important aspect of Indian federalism, namely, the concurrent powers of legislation under the Constitution. The subject of federalism in any country covers a vast area, embracing legislative, executive and judicial powers, as distributed between the federal union and its units. Distribution of legislative power is only one branch of the subject; and in that branch, the topic of concurrent legislative power is only a sub-branch (so to say).
