SHORT ANSWER:
The impeachment process for a governor in India is simpler than that for the president.
DETAILS:
- The governor can be removed by the President based on the advice of the council of ministers, while the president's impeachment requires a detailed parliamentary process.
- The president's impeachment involves a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament, whereas the governor's removal does not require such a process.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- The simpler process for removing a governor may lead to less stability in state governance compared to the more rigorous process for the president.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Articles 153-167 (for Governor) and Articles 61-75 (for President)
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