Question

Analyse the emergency powers of the President.

Answer 1

Answer:

With respect to Acts of Congress authorizing the exercise, during the period of a national emergency, of any special or extraordinary power, the President is authorized to declare such national emergency.

Answer 2

The President can declare three types of emergencies: national, state and financial, under articles 352, 356 & 360 in addition to promulgating ordinances under article 123. ... A national emergency can be declared in the whole of India or a part of its territory for causes of war or ...