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SHORT ANSWER: The Governor of a state exercises discretion in appointing ministers based on the advice of the Chief Minister and the council of ministers. DETAILS: - The Governor appoints the Chief Minister, who is usually the leader of the majority party in the Legislative Assembly. - The Chief Minister advises the Governor on the appointment of other ministers. - The Governor can exercise discretion if no party has a clear majority. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - No specific punishment; however, improper exercise of discretion can lead to political instability. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 164
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