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SHORT ANSWER: The impeachment process for a governor is different from that of the president as it involves the state legislature, while the president's impeachment involves the Parliament. DETAILS: - The impeachment of a governor is governed by Article 156 and 157 of the Constitution of India. - The process requires a two-thirds majority in the state legislative assembly for the motion to pass. - The president's impeachment is governed by Article 61 of the Constitution, requiring a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If impeached, the governor is removed from office. - If the president is impeached, they are also removed from office. SOURCE: - Constitution of India