The President of India
Article 52 of the Constitution says that there shall be a President of India.
Position of the President
- The Constitution confers the highest honour, dignity and prestige on the President. Along with the two Houses of Parliament, the President is an integral part of the Parliament.
- He is the Head of the State.
- All executive power of the Union is vested in him and is to be exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinated to him by the Constitution (Article 53(1)).
- All executive actions of the Government of India are taken in his name.
- He is the Supreme Commander of the ....
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