The Government of India was established by the Constitution and governs the union of 29 states and 7 union territories as a federal parliamentary democratic republic. The government is divided into three branches - the legislature which makes laws, the executive which implements laws, and the judiciary which interprets and applies law. The central legislature is the bicameral Parliament consisting of the lower Lok Sabha and upper Rajya Sabha. The President is the ceremonial head of state and Prime Minister is the head of the government and chief adviser to the President.

4. The Government of
India (GoI), officially
known as the Union
Government and also
known as the Central
Government, was
established by
the Constitution of
India, and is the
governing authority of
the union of 29 states
and seven union
territories, collectively
called the Republic of
India.

5. The
government is
divided into
three wings
namely
Legislature
Executive
Judicary

6. The Legislature
Which makes the laws

7. The executive
Which implements the laws

8. The Judiciary
Which interprets and applies the law and
administers justice.

11. THE
PARLIAMENT

12. THE PARLIAMENT
The central legislature is called Parliament
The Indian Parliament is bicameral – it
consists of two chambers or Houses.
They are the lower house and the Upper
house of the parliament
The lower house

13. President is the
constitutional head.
He is the first citizen
of our nation. The
President is indirectly
elected by the people
through elected
members of
the Parliament and
Legislative assemblies.
Today our president is
Pranab Mukherjee.

16. Legislative power in India
is exercised by
the Parliament, a
bicameral legislature
consisting of
the President of India,
the Rajya Sabha, and
the Lok Sabha.

18. The Parliament of India is the
supreme legislative body in
India. The Parliament
comprises the President of
India and the two Houses—
Lok Sabha (House of the
People) and Rajya
Sabha (Council of States). The
President has the power to
summon and prorogue either
House of Parliament or to
dissolve Lok Sabha.

20. The Lok Sabhaor House
of the People is the lower
house of the Parliament
of India. The members of
lok Sabha are directly
elected by the people.
The Lok Sabha meets in
the Lok Sabha
Chambers, Sansad
Bhavan, Sansad
Marg, New Delhi.

23. The Rajya Sabha or Council of States
is the upper house of the Parliament
of India. Membership is limited to
250 members, 12 of whom are
nominated by the President of India
for their contributions to art,
literature, science, and social
services.

26. Prime minister is
the chief of government,
chief adviser to
the President of India,
head of the Council of
Ministers and the leader
of the majority party in
the parliament.

27. Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru Mr. Gulzarilal Nanda Mr.Lal Bahadur Shastri
Mrs.Indira Gandhi Mr. Morarji Desai Mr.Charan Singh Mr.Rajiv Gandhi

28. Mr.Viswanath Prataph Singh Mr.Chandra Shekhar
Mr.P. V. Narasimha Rao
Mr. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Mr.H.D.Deve Gowda Dr.Inder Kumar Gujral
Dr.Manmohan Singh Narendra Modi

30. India has a federal government,
with elected officials at the federal
(national), state and local levels.
On a national level, the head of
government, the Prime Minister, is
elected in-directly by the
people, through a general election
where the leader of the majority
winning party is selected to be the
Prime Minister.

32. I guess now you
know somethings
about Indian
Government!