Sarkaria Commission was set up in 1983 to :

Correct option is C

The correct answer is examine the relationship and balance of power between state and central governments and suggest changes.

• The Sarkaria Commission was established by the Government of India in 1983.
• The main purpose was to review the existing arrangements between the Centre and the States.
• The Commission was tasked with suggesting improvements to the balance of power and relationship between the Centre and the States.
• Justice R.S. Sarkaria, a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India, was appointed as the chairman of this commission.

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The commission submitted its report in 1988 and made over 200 recommendations to improve Centre-State relations, including:

• Strengthening the role of the Inter-State Council.
• Limiting the misuse of Article 356 (President's Rule).
• Improving financial relations between the Centre and States.