SHORT ANSWER:
The powers of the Governor during a state emergency differ from those of the President under Article 356 primarily in terms of direct governance and legislative powers.
DETAILS:
- The Governor can assume control of the state administration and may legislate by ordinance during a state emergency.
- The President, under Article 356, can assume control of the state government and may legislate through the Parliament.
- The Governor acts on the advice of the Council of Ministers, while the President acts on the advice of the Union Cabinet.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Not applicable in this context.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356
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