Constitutional Powers of President of
India
President the Nominal Executive of the Union
He is also called the constitutional head of the Executive of the Union.
He is also called the constitutional head of the Executive of the Union.
Part V Chapter I
Part V Chapter I of the Constitution states the
Election, Term, Tenure and Eligibility as defined of the president as defined below
Part V: THE UNION (Article 52-151)
Chapter 1: The Executive President (Article 52-62)
S. No
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Article
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Details
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1
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Article
52
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The President of India |
2
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Article
53
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Executive
power of Union
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3
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Article
54
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Election
of President
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4
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Article
55
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Manner
of Election
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5
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Article
56
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Term
of Office of President
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6
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Article
57
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Eligibility
for Re election
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7
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Article
58
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Qualification
for election of President
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8
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Article
59
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Conditions
of President Office
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9
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Article
60
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Oath
or affirmation by President
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10
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Article
61
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Procedure
for Impeachment
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11
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Article
62
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Time
of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of president and the term
of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
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Other Articles which Exclusively Defines the
Powers of President Includes
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12
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Article
72
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President
shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of
punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any person
convicted of any offence
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13
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Article
86
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Right of President to address and send
messages to Houses
1. The President may address either House of Parliament
or both Houses assembled together, and for that purpose require the
attendance of members
2. The President may send messages to either House of
Parliament, whether with respect to a Bill then pending in Parliament or
otherwise, and a House to which any message is so sent shall with all
convenient dispatch consider any matter required by the message to be taken
into consideration
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14
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Article
143
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The
President may seek the opinion of the Supreme Court on any question of law or
fact of public importance on which he thinks it expedient to obtain such an
opinion
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15
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Article
356
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Empowers the President to withdraw from the
Union the executive and legislative powers of any state “if he is satisfied
that a situation has arisen in which the government of the state cannot be
carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution |
16
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Article
360
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If
the President is satisfied that there is an economic situation in which the
financial stability or credit of India is threatened, he or
she can declare financial emergency
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President of India
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