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SHORT ANSWER: The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor, but the Governor is appointed by the President of India, leading to different accountability mechanisms. DETAILS: - The Chief Minister is chosen from the majority party or coalition in the state legislature. - The Governor is appointed by the President of India and represents the central government in the state. - The Chief Minister is accountable to the state legislature, while the Governor acts on the advice of the Council of Ministers. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If the Chief Minister loses majority support, they may be required to resign. - The Governor can dismiss the Chief Minister if they believe the government has lost confidence. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 153-167
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