SHORT ANSWER:
The appointment of the President of India is done by an electoral college, while termination occurs through impeachment by Parliament.
DETAILS:
- The President is elected by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of Parliament and the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of States and Union territories.
- Impeachment can occur for violation of the Constitution and requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If impeached, the President is removed from office.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 52-62 (Appointment) and Article 61 (Impeachment)
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