SHORT ANSWER:
President's Rule in India increases the powers of the Governor in ministerial affairs and decision-making processes.
DETAILS:
- Under Article 356 of the Constitution, when President's Rule is imposed, the Governor assumes greater authority.
- The Governor can make decisions without the advice of the Council of Ministers.
- The Governor can dismiss the state government and appoint an administrator if necessary.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No specific punishment; however, the imposition of President's Rule can lead to political instability.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356
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