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Option 2 : Executive
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Key Points
- Article 52 to 78 in Part V of the Constitution deal with the Union Executive.
- The union executive consists of the president, the vice president, the prime minister, the council of ministers, and the Attorney General of India.
- Prime Minister is the head of the Executive of the government of India and often termed as 'de facto'.
- The prime minister is also the chief adviser to the President of India and head of the Council of Ministers.
Additional Information
- President of India is the constitutional head of the Legislature.
- The president can exercise his powers in his role as the head of the legislature only upon the advice of the Prime Minister and his Union Council of Ministers.
- He summons or prorogues Parliament and dissolves the Lok Sabha.
- He summons a joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in case of deadlock.
- He addresses the Indian Parliament at the commencement of the first session after every general election.
- As a institution Supreme court is the head of the judiciary.
- Chief Justice of India in Person is the highest rank officer of the Judiciary in India.
- President is also the head of all type of armed forces in India.
- Below president there is Chief of Difence Staff who acts the sub-head of Army, navy and Air force.
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