SHORT ANSWER:
President's Rule leads to the central government taking over the state's governance, affecting the distribution of powers.
DETAILS:
- Imposed under Article 356 of the Constitution of India.
- The state government is dissolved, and the central government administers the state.
- Legislative powers of the state are transferred to the Parliament.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- The state loses its autonomy and legislative powers temporarily.
- Elections must be held within six months to restore the state government.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356
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