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Adminstrative system of Haryana At State Level As per Constitution of India, Haryana is governed through a Governor appointed by the President of India. The Governor represents the centre at the state level. However, the post is largely ceremonial and the actual power rests with the Chief Minister, elected by the people. Moreover, administrative system … Read more
Administrative system of Karnataka Karnataka is a state belonging to the South-west of India with a democratic government running the state. The elected body runs the administration of Karnataka with a Governor appointed as the constitutional head. The Governor is appointed for a five-year tenure will appoint the Chief Minister and even his council of … Read more
Lord Cornwallis (1786 – 1793) Introduction Lord Cornwallis, a warrior-statesman. He succeeded Warren Hastings as Governor-General in 1786. He belonged to an influential and aristocratic family which had wider political connections. He was also a close friend of Prime Minister Pitt. Dundas, the most influential member of the Board of Control … Read more
The Governor is the head of the State Executive. He is also the representative of the Centre in the state. The Governor acts as the nominal head whereas the real power lies in the hand of the Chief Ministers of the states and the Chief Minister’s Council of Ministers. ARTICLE 153 of the Constitution states … Read more
Governor Same person can be appointed the governor of two or more states Appointed by the President May resign by writing to the President Qualification Citizen of India 35 years of age Art 161: Pardon for any offence against a law relating to a matter to which the executive power of the state extends Constitution … Read more
The Constitutional Discretion of Governor The governor is the head of the executive branch of government in a state. The governor is elected by the people of the state and serves a four-year term. The governor has a number of powers and duties, including the power to veto legislation, the power to appoint judges and … Read more
Situational Discretion of Governor The situational discretion of governor is a term used to describe the power that a governor has to make decisions based on the specific circumstances of a situation. This power is often used in cases where there is no clear law or policy that applies, or where the law or policy … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics about Francisco de Almeida: Early life Career Death Legacy Francisco de Almeida was a Portuguese nobleman and military commander who served as the first Viceroy of Portuguese India from 1505 to 1509. He was a key figure in the early Portuguese expansion into the Indian Ocean, and his victories … Read more
Article 163–Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor Introduction Article 163 of the Constitution of India deals with the Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor. The article states that the Governor shall have a Council of Ministers to aid and advise him in the exercise of his functions, except in so … Read more
Comparing Pardoning Powers of President and Governor The pardoning power is a unique and powerful tool that is granted to the President and Governors of the United States. This power allows them to forgive individuals who have been convicted of crimes, or to commute their sentences. The pardoning power can be used to show mercy, … Read more