Short Notes on State Government ( Indian Constitution )

A brief Notes on Indian Constitution for SSC CGL,CHSL,RRB,UPSC,PSC exams


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State Government 

 The Governor

 ● Nominal executive head in States.
● Appointed by the President on the recommendations of Union Council of Ministers.

 Qualifications

 a) Citizen of India
b) Completed 35 years of age.
c) Possess the qualification for membership of State Legislature.
d) Mustn't hold any office of profit.
● His term of office is 5 years. Powers Executive Powers
 ● Appoints Chief Minister,Council of Ministers,Chairman & members of State Public Service Commission,Advocate General of the State and Election Commissioner of the State.

 Legislative Powers 

 ● Summons,Prorogues & dissolves the State Legislature.
● Appoints 1/6th members of Legislative Council.
● Nominates one member from the Anglo-Indian community ( if not proper representation ).

 Financial Powers 

 ● Ensures that the budget is laid.All money bills can be introduced on his recommdndation only.

 Judicial Powers 

 ● Governor is consulted by President while appointing Chief Justice and other judges of High Court.Appoints judges of Courts below the High Court and can grant pardon,reprieve or remission of punishment for offence against state laws.But he cannot grant pardon in cases of death sentences.


 Emergency Powers 

 ● Reports to the President if the State Government is not running constitutionally and recommends the President's Rule ( Article 356 ).


 Chief Minister 


 ● Real executive head of the govt,at the state level.
● The position of the Chief Minister at the state level is analogous to the position of the Prime Minister at the Centre.
● Appointed by Governor.Other Ministers are appointed by the Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister.
● A Person who is not a member of State Legislature can be appointed,but he has to get himself elected within 6 months otherwise he is removed.

 State Legislature

● Can be Uncameral ( One House ).
● or Bicameral ( Two House ).
● Bicamerel States : 6 States 1. Bihar 2. J & K 3. Karnataka 4. Maharashtra 5. UP 6. Andhra Pradesh.

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