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Executive at Central-State Level in India

Gujarat Board · Class 11 · Political Science

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Key Topics to Revise

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Basic Concepts of Executive

  • Executive is the organ that runs the administration of the state and implements laws
  • In broader sense, includes all officers from head of state to ministers and bureaucrats
  • Two main types: Parliamentary Executive (India, Britain) and Presidential Executive (USA)
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Functions of Executive

  • Administration: Running day-to-day governance, maintaining law and order
  • Defense: Protection of national territory, President as Supreme Commander of Armed Forces
  • Foreign Policy: Managing international relations through ambassadors and treaties
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President of India - The Constitutional Head

  • Constitutional head of the nation, not hereditary like British Crown
  • Elected indirectly by Electoral College comprising elected MPs and MLAs
  • Term: 5 years, can be re-elected
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Powers of President

  • Legislative Powers: Part of Parliament, summons/dissolves sessions, assent to bills, ordinance power, joint session authority
  • Executive Powers: Appoints PM, ministers, judges, governors, ambassadors, armed forces chiefs, various commission members
  • Financial Powers: Money bills need recommendation, budget presented in his name, appoints Finance Commission

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Executive is the organ of governmentConstitutional head of the Indian RepublicReal executive authority in IndiaConstitutional head of the stateReal executive authority at state level

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