Topic: Structure, Organization and Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary—Ministries and Departments of the Government
2. Elaborate on the Powers and Position of President of India. (150 Words)
Difficulty Level: Easy
Reference: Polity by M. Laxmikanth
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 2 and mentioned as part of Mission-2022 Secure timetable
Key Demand of the question:
The importance of Presidential Powers, as in the Indian Constitution
Directive word:
Elaborate – Give a detailed account of the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate them with relevant associated facts
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Brief on the Articles related to Presidential powers
Body:
First, mention the powers of the President, classifying them under various sub-headings
Then, mention the position of President, by mentioning his defining key roles, special powers, discretionary powers
Conclusion:
A relevant summarising statement
