The Union

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The Union is the central governing authority of India, encompassing the national government and its constitutional institutions that administer the country at the federal level.

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The Union canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central governing authority
federal government
national government of India
administers Union Territories of India
central government institutions
alsoKnownAs Central Government of India
linked to: Government of India

Union Government
budgetPreparedBy Ministry of Finance (India)
linked to: Ministry of Finance
capital New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India
commanderInChief President of India
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India
constitutionalBody Advocate General for the Union Territory of Delhi
Attorney General for India
linked to: Attorney General

Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Election Commission of India
Finance Commission of India
Union Public Service Commission
constitutionalStructure Union of States
country India
establishedBy Constitution of India, 1950
executiveBranchHead Council of Ministers
executiveBranchHeadedBy Prime Minister of India
exercisesPowersThrough Council of Ministers
Parliament of India
President of India
Supreme Court of India
followsPrinciple federalism with unitary bias
separation of powers
governmentType parliamentary democratic republic
governs Republic of India
linked to: India
governsAtLevel federal level
hasOfficialLanguage English
Hindi
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of India
headOfState President of India
judicialBranch Supreme Court of India
legislativeBranch Parliament of India
legislatureType bicameral legislature
lowerHouse Lok Sabha
representedInternationallyBy Ministry of External Affairs (India)
responsibleFor currency and monetary policy
defence of India
foreign affairs of India
inter-state trade and commerce
national security
national taxation policy
seatOfGovernment New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India
sovereigntyType sovereign socialist secular democratic republic
sovereigntyVestedIn people of India
upperHouse Rajya Sabha

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