The Government of India

If you are interested in politics, you can not stop reading the following article about the government of India. India is a federation with a parliamentary system which governs under the Constitution of India and which serves as the supreme legal document of the country.

It is a constitutional republic and a representative democracy, in which majority rule is tempered by the rights of minorities, protected by law.

Federalism in India defines the distribution of powers between the federal government and the states.

The government is governed by the Constitution. The Constitution of India, which came into force on January 26, 1950, states in its preamble that India is a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic nation.

El federal government It is made up of three branches. First of all we find the executive power. The President of India is the head of state and is elected in national elections every 5 years. The Prime Minister of India is the head of government and wields the most executive part of power. The Executive Branch of the Government of India consists of the President, the Vice President, and the Council of Ministers.

For his part, legislative power It is the bicameral Parliament, which operates under a Westminster model and comprises the upper house called the Rajya Sabha and the lower house called the Lok Sabha.

El power of attorney It has three levels: the Supreme Court of Justice, 21 superior courts and courts of first instance.

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