Polity Notes - 6
President Parliament is made of Lok Sabha + Rajya Sabha + President.
Union executive = President + Vice President + PM + CoM + Attorney General of India.
India is republic because, Head of the state is elected (Directly/indirectly by people)
President is bound by the advice of the council of ministers headed by the prime minister,
otherwise his action can be considered unconstitutional. Nominated members of Parliament do not vote in President election but they do vote in impeachment process. Members of Vidhan sabha (LA) vote in President election but not members of Vidhan parishad (LC). Value of vote of MP of Rajya sabha and Lok sabha is same. Value of vote of an MLA varies from state to state. (Highest is of UP and least is of Sikkim) Value of vote of an MP>MLA. Electoral dispute related to election of President is decided by Supreme Court whose decision is final. Only President take oath of to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution, rest other take oath of faith and allegiance t…