SHORT ANSWER:
There are no specific age or educational qualifications for a Chief Minister, but a Governor must be at least 35 years old and is usually expected to have a good understanding of the Constitution and governance.
DETAILS:
- Chief Minister: Must be a member of the Legislative Assembly and can be of any age, but typically has political experience.
- Governor: Must be at least 35 years old and is appointed by the President of India, usually from among individuals with experience in public affairs.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- None specified for Chief Minister; however, if a Governor does not meet the age requirement, they cannot be appointed.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Articles 153-167 for Governor; State Legislative Assembly rules for Chief Minister.
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