THE UNION

EXECUTIVES
OF INDIA
L. PRAGADI
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 WITH WHOM THE UNION EXECUTIVES
OF INDIA CONSISTS OF
 ARTICLE 52- There shall be a President of India.
 ARTICLE 63- There shall be a Vice-President of India.
 ARTICLE 74- Council of Ministers to aid and advise the President.
 ARTICLE 74(1)- There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as a
head to aid and advice the President.
 ARTICLE 76- Attorney-General of India
 THE PRESIDENT
 Article 60-The president's constitutional duty is to preserve, protect and defend the
Constitution and the law
 ARTICLE 53(1)- the executive power of the union shall be vested in the President and be
exercised by him, directly or through the officers subordinate to him. 
 ARTICLE 53(2)-The president is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces.
 The president can declare war or conclude peace, on the advice of the Union Council of
Ministers headed by the prime minister. All important treaties and contracts are made in the
president's name.
 ARTICLE 56- The president shall hold the position for 5 years from the date he’s given the
power
 EXCEPTIONS- ARTICLE 53(1)(a)- 53(1)(c) and Article 61 for impeachment.
 Ram Nath Kovind
 THE VICE-PRESIDENT
 ARTICLE 65-   The Vice President acts as President in the absence of the president due to
death, resignation, impeachment, or other situations.
 The Vice President of India is also ex officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, and he/she
presides when a tie-breaking vote may be needed.
 he Vice-President does not hold membership of any political party or any other office of
profit. 
 Vice presidents cannot vote in the Senate, except to break a tie, nor may they formally
address the Senate, except with the senators' permission.
  His/Her removal from office is to be in accordance with procedure prescribed in Article
67 (b)
 M. Venkaiah Naidu
 COUNCIL OF MINISTERS
 The Council of Ministers comprises Ministers who are members of Cabinet, Ministers of State
(independent charge), Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers.
 There is a Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister to aid and advise the President in
exercise of his functions. 
 Article 75. (1)(a)-The total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Council of
Ministers shall not exceed fifteen per cent.
 POWERS AND FUNCTIONS:
• directing government policy and making decisions about national issues.
• spending a lot of time discussing current national problems and how these can be solved.
• presenting bills—proposed laws—from their government departments.
 THE PRIME MINISTER
 The prime minister of India is the head of government and has the responsibility
for executive power.
 The Prime Minister determines the general direction of Government's activities
and ensures coordinated and purposeful work of the Cabinet of Ministers.
 The Prime Minister leads the work of the Cabinet of Ministers.
  He can distribute and redistribute work to the ministers.
 He can also dismiss a minister.
 In case the Prime Minister resigns, the entire ministry has to quit.
 Narendra Modi
 THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
 The Attorney General for India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and is primary lawyer in
the Supreme Court of India. 
 hey are appointed by the President of India on advice of Union Cabinet under Article 76(1) of the 
Constitution and holds office during the pleasure of the President.
 The Attorney General is necessary for advising the Government of India on legal matters referred to them.
 They also perform other legal duties assigned to them by the President.
 The Attorney General has the right of audience in all Courts in India as well as the right to participate in
the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote.
 K. K. Venugopal