SHORT ANSWER:
The President of India exercises powers concerning assent to bills as per Article 111 of the Constitution.
DETAILS:
- The President can give assent to a bill, withhold assent, or return the bill (if it is not a money bill) for reconsideration.
- If the bill is returned and passed again by the Parliament, the President must give assent.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No punishment is applicable as this is a constitutional provision.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 111
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