Question

Explain the powers of the President of India.
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Answer 1

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The president is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. The president can declare war or conclude peace, on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers headed by the prime minister. All important treaties and contracts are made in the president's name.

Answer 2

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• The president appoints the prime minister and the council of ministers and the governors of the state and the judges of the supreme court and the high courts and the controller of auditor general and the members of the union public service commission and chief commissioners of the union territories.

• In addition the president also appoints the ambassadors to other countries he or she is the supreme commander of the defence forces and all contracts and treaties are signed in his or her name.

• The President of India has the power to dissolve the the parliament. no money bill can be initiated in the lower house without his or her Priyor consent he or she is empowered to give grants from the contingency fund of India for unplanned expenditures.

• He or she is not answerable to any court of law for his actions except in the case of impeachment.

• The president is empowered to declare an emergency in case of breakdown of administrative machinery of a state presidential rule is imposed in that state.

• To declare national emergency in case the country's security is treated by external aggression or by armed rebellion.

• To declare financial emergency in financial stability of the country is threatened.

• When no political party wins clear majority in the lok sabha the president can use the discriminatory powers and select the member of choice as the prime minister.