Question

Powers of president and prime minister

Answer 1

The powers and functions that have been vested in the President of India may be classified under the following heads. The Executive powers, Legislative powers, Military powers, Diplomatic powers, judicial powers, financial powers and Emergency powers. 

The office of the Prime Minister is the most powerful office in India. If Cabinet is the strongest institution, the Prime Minister is the strongest person in the cabinet under the Constitution of India, the real centre of power is the office of the Prime Minister. He is the Head of the Government of India. He is the real custodian of all executive authority.