Meaning The executive is the part of the government that has sole authority and responsibility for the daily administration of the state. It is called executive because it is in charge of the ‘execution’ of the policies of the government. Thus, when we talk about ‘the government’, we usually mean the executive. Functions 1. Responsible […]
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POLITICAL EXECUTIVE President The President is the Head of the State. Has mostly nominal and ceremonial powers. Election The president is not elected directly by the ordinary citizens, but by MLAs and MPs. That way, though he’s not directly elected, he’s seen as representative of the whole nation Period: 5 yearsCan be removed by impeachment. […]