Question

Explain the main powers of Indian president



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Answer 1

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The powers of president in India are as follows :-

✳ He appoints the Prime Minister and Council of ministers.

✳ No bill can become an act without the president's signature

✳ He may summon the house for joint sitting.

✳ He can promulgate ordinance when parliament is not in session.

✳ He appoints judges of supreme Court and High Courts.

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Answer 2

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Explain the main powers of Indian president ?

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°The president of India is the nominal head of the country and enjoys vast powers



° But all these powers are enjoyed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister, who is the real head of the country

1) EXECUTIVE POWER:-

• President is the chief Executive of Indian Union and all the work of the government of India is undertaken in his name.

• He is the supreme Commander of the armed forces.

• He makes major appointments like Chief Justice of India, Governors of various states, Prime Minister, the judges of Supreme Court and High Court. He appoints various embassitors to various country.

2) LEGISLATIVE POWER:-

• No bill can become a law until and unless signed by the President.

• He also has the power to issue ordinances.

• He President addresses the first session of the Parliament every year and first session after the General Election.

3) JUDICIAL POWERS:-

• The President has the powers to reduce death sentences into life imprisonment of a confict.

• He can seek advice from the Supreme court or from the Chief Justice of India on any matter but he is b

not bound to follow it.

4) DISCRETIONARY POWERS:-

• Sometimes, the President of India uses his discretion to appoint the Prime Minister when no party or coalition gets a majority in the Lok Sabha.

• In this case the President can ask newly appointed Prime Minister to prove he majority support in the Lok Sabha within a specified period.

$\huge\bf\green{5) Emergency \: Powers:-}$

1) National Emergency:-

• The President of India has the power to declare national emergency if their is a threat of external aggression or in case of Internal Armed Rebellion.

• National Emergency can be imposed throughout the country or in a part of the country.

• Under the circumstances Right to Freedom and Right to Constitutional Remedies are suspended such emergency has been imposed in India in 1960- 1971 and in 1977.

2) State emergency:-

• Such emergency can be imposed if their is a breakdown or the Constitutional Machinery of the State.

• If the governor of the State presents such a report to the President, the emergency can be imposed in that particular state.

• Such emergency has been imposed Many times in India.

3) Financial Emergency:-

• Such an emergency can be imposed if their is a financial threat to the stability of the country but such emergency has never been imposed in India .