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POWERS OF PRESIDENT - Coggle Diagram
POWERS OF PRESIDENT
Legislative Powers
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When the Parliament is not in session, the President can issue ordinances.
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Judicial Powers
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He/ She is not answerable to any court of law for his/ her actions, except if he/ she is impeached by the Parliament.
Has the power to grant pardon and reduce or suspend the sentence of a person who has been found guilty.
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Discretionary Powers
When no political party wins a clear majority in the Lok Sabha, and a coalition cannot be formed, the President can select a member of his/ her choice as the Prime Minister.