Q.2 Against the intentions of the constitution makers, the use of discretionary powers by governors has become a major source of tension in Centre–state relations. What are the discretionary powers of the Governor? Also, discuss the issues associated with them. (15 Marks) - Civilsdaily

Q.2 Against the intentions of the constitution makers, the use of discretionary powers by governors has become a major source of tension in Centre–state relations. What are the discretionary powers of the Governor? Also, discuss the issues associated with them. (15 Marks)

Mentor’s Comments- Introduce with talking about Governor as head of the state who is provided with discretionary powers to work for efficient state administration. Discuss various discretionary powers given to Governor under Constitution like CM appointment in case of hung assembly, advising President’s rule, etc. Discuss various issues related to these discretionary powers in form … Continue reading Q.2 Against the intentions of the constitution makers, the use of discretionary powers by governors has become a major source of tension in Centre–state relations. What are the discretionary powers of the Governor? Also, discuss the issues associated with them. (15 Marks)