state the power/functions of the president and prime minister
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the president has two rope of powers executive and emergency powers.
Emergency power-
in case of external aggression or armed rebellion
if constitutional machinery of a state breaks down
if there is a threat to the financial stability of the country
Executive power-
He can appoint:-
prime minister
governer of states
chief justice and other judges of supreme and high court
chairman and the members of UPSC
Attorney general
Answer:
The prime minister is the senior-most member of cabinet in the executive of government in a parliamentary system. The prime minister selects and can dismiss members of the cabinet; allocates posts to members within the government; and is the presiding member and chairperson of the cabinet.
The President has the power to grant pardons, respite or remissions of punishment. He may also reduce the sentence of punishment. The President may also consult the Supreme Court in constitutional matters or any other matter involving question of law