Describe the vertical and horizontal forms of power sharing exercised in India.


In India, there is a horizontal distribution of power among the three branches of government: Legislative, Executive and Judiciary at both central and state levels.
In India, power is equally divided among governments at different levels, i.e. vertical power sharing. The government that is common to the whole country is called the central government or the coalition government. The governments at the regional level are called state governments.
The Constitution clearly defines the powers of different levels of government.
Power is also shared with subordinates to the state government, i.e. with local government.

Final Answer:
In India horizontal powers are shared among legislative,Executive and judiciary.
Vertical powers are divided among different levels.government looks after the whole country is called central and regional government is called state government.