State executive and legislature (Part VI, Chapters I to IV)
Governor: appointment, term, immunities
Practise 4 PYQsConcepts to cover
- Appointment by the President; holds office during pleasure; no removal procedure (Art. 155-156)
- One person may be Governor of two or more States (Art. 153)
- Qualifications and conditions; emoluments not diminished (Art. 157-158)
- Immunities of President and Governors (Art. 361)
- Sarkaria Commission and later views on the Governor's office
Where to study
The Constitution of India
- Art. 153-160
- Art. 361
- Art. 155-156
- Art. 153
- Art. 157-158
Indian Polity · M. Laxmikanth
- ch. 26 Governor
- ch. 14 Trends in Centre-State Relations
NCERT Class XI Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 7: Federalism
- pp. 17-18 'Role of Governors and President's Rule'