Section 117 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 – Power of Central Government to give directions

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Section 117: Power of Central Government to give directions

The Central Government may at any time before or after the appointed day give such directions to any State Government as may appear to it to be necessary for the purpose of giving effect to the foregoing provisions of this Part and the State Government shall comply with such directions.

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