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Fiscal federalism affects Kerala’s resource mobilization by:

AGiving the state complete autonomy on taxation

BDetermining the state’s share of central taxes and grants, influencing financial resources availability

CMandating state to borrow only from international institutions

DProhibiting the state from collecting any taxes

Answer:

B. Determining the state’s share of central taxes and grants, influencing financial resources availability

Read Explanation:

  • Fiscal federalism defines how central tax revenues and grants are shared with states like Kerala, impacting the overall financial resources accessible to the state government


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