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President |
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The President is the constitutional head and the first citizen of India. |
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Chapter 1 of the Part IV of the Constitution contains the provisions regarding the President. |
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The President acts as a nominal executive head and exercises his powers either directly or through officers subordinate to him. |
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Qualifications: |
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1. He shall be a citizen of India. |
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2. He shall have 35 years age. |
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3. He shall be eligible to become a member of House of People. |
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4. He shall not hold office of profit under the Union or State Government. |
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Presidet is elected by the electoral college. It consists elected members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies. |
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The term of office of the President is 5 years. |
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The President of India can be impeached under Article 61 of the Constitution. |