In India, President is the head of the state and first citizen of India. Article 53 of Indian Constitution states that the executive power of the states vested upon the President. The president is the formal head of the executive, legislature and judiciary of India and also the commander in chief of Indian Army.
The President is elected by the elected members of both Rajya sabha and Lok Sabha and elected members of state legislative and Union territories. President of India has following powers:
*Executive Power
*Judicial Power
* Financial Power
*Legislative Power
*Emergency Power
*Miscellaneous Power
The president of Indian appoints Prime minister. With the advice of Prime minister makes other appointments like Attorney General, Chief justice of Supreme court and those of High Courts. And also appoints Chair man of UPSC,
election Commissioner, Governor of state. President has the power to remove all the position mentioned.
President is responsible for the administration of Union territories.
No bill can become an act without the president's Signature.
Money bill becomes a law only after the permission of President.
If there is any issues in the states, president can take over the administration of the states.
All executive actions are taken by his name.
Vice President
Article 63 of Indian Constitution talks about the post of Vice president. The office of Vice president is the second highest Constitutional office in India. The vice president is also the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya sabha
The term of the vice president is five years. He must be a member of Rajya sabha and complete at least 35 years of age. Vice president can act as president during his absence. He presides over the meetings of Rajya Sabha.
The Vice president serves as a key presidential advisor, governing partner, and representative of the president.
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