Correct Option: D

In the wake of the increasing strain in the Centre-State relations, the Parliament, in June 1983, appointed a Commission under the Chairmanship of Justice R.S. Sarkaria these go into details of the Centre-State relations and to recommend measures to make the relation efficient and cooperative. The Commission expressed the need for streamlining the provisions of the Centre-State relations. It suggested the Centre, to begin with, to relax its financial hold over the States and to give them more autonomy in this regard.