Question

13State the legislative and executive powers of the President
of India.​

Answer 1

Answer:

• In India, the President is the head of the Union, therefore he performs various functions which can be legislative, executive, military, etc in its nature.

• The legislative powers of the President includes, giving assent to the bills passed by the Parliament, Pocket Veto, Power to issue ordinances, etc.

• His executive powers includes, power of appointments in various constitutional institutions, etc.

Explanation:

• The President of India performs various legislative and executive functions.

• His legislative powers includes power to assent the bills passed by the Parliament, he can also Pocket Veto several bills. He can also called the joint session of the Parliament if needed. He can also summon the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister.

• His executive functions includes appointment powers. He appoints the head or Chairman of various constitutional institutions like the Chaiman of the Union Service Public Commission, the Election Commission, the Finance Commission, etc. on the advice of the Prime Minister.