Republic of India

The government in India has a central federal state which is

then split into three sections: executive, legislative (or
parliament), and the judicial.
Executive: President, Vice-President, Cabinet
Ministers
Legislative: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister
Judicial: Supreme Court of India
The Constitution of India was adopted in 1950.
The constitution was passed by the Constituent Assembly on
November 26, 1949.

Political Offices:
Chief of State
President Shri Pranab
Mukherjee
Head of Government
Prime Minister Narendra
Damodardas Modi

It states that India has a parliamentary form of government with

a central federal state. The power of the Executive of the Union
is granted to the President.
It also states that the parliamentary power is granted to the
President and the two houses of parliament: Head of States
(Rajya Sabha) and House of the People (Lok Sabha).
Although the president is the Executive of the Union, the actual
executive power lies with parliament and the prime minister.
Terms:
President serves for 5 years and is indirectly elected by an
electoral college (1).
Judicial - serves for life and appointed by the president.
Parliament
Rajya Sabha - serve for 6 years and are elected by state
legislatures.
Lok Sabha - serve for 5 years and elected by
constituencies with 2 appointments coming from the
president.

Within the individual states of

India, there is a chief minister
who oversees the state
legislature. Which is split into
two sections:
Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Parishad
Citations:

1. India: Government. (2015).

Retrieved November 5,
2015.
2. Constitution of India.
(2015, April 21). Retrieved
November 5, 2015.
3. Government of India. (n.d.).
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2015.
4. Picture: Indias Flag. (n.d.).
Retrieved November 5,
2015.