SHORT ANSWER:
The powers and functions of the Governor in India are defined in Articles 153 to 167 of the Constitution.
DETAILS:
- Article 153: Provides for the appointment of a Governor for each state.
- Article 154: States that the Governor shall exercise the executive powers of the state.
- Article 155: Relates to the appointment of the Governor by the President.
- Article 161: Grants the Governor the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment.
- Article 166: Discusses the conduct of business of the Government of the State.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Not applicable as these are constitutional provisions.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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