The Union

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The Union is the central governing authority of India, encompassing the national government and its constitutional institutions that administer the country at the federal level.

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The Union canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central governing authority ⓘ
federal government ⓘ
national government of India ⓘ
administers Union territories of India ⓘ
surface form: Union Territories of India

central government institutions ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Government of India ⓘ
surface form: Central Government of India

Union Government ⓘ
budgetPreparedBy Ministry of Finance ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Finance (India)
capital New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
commanderInChief President of India ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutionalBody Advocate General for the Union Territory of Delhi ⓘ
Attorney General ⓘ
surface form: Attorney General for India

Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ
Election Commission of India ⓘ
Finance Commission of India ⓘ
Union Public Service Commission ⓘ
constitutionalStructure Union of States ⓘ
country India ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of India ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of India, 1950
executiveBranchHead Council of Ministers ⓘ
executiveBranchHeadedBy Prime Minister of India ⓘ
exercisesPowersThrough Council of Ministers ⓘ
Parliament of India ⓘ
President of India ⓘ
Supreme Court of India ⓘ
followsPrinciple federalism with unitary bias ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
governmentType parliamentary democratic republic ⓘ
governs India ⓘ
surface form: Republic of India
governsAtLevel federal level ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of India ⓘ
headOfState President of India ⓘ
judicialBranch Supreme Court of India ⓘ
legislativeBranch Parliament of India ⓘ
legislatureType bicameral legislature ⓘ
lowerHouse Lok Sabha ⓘ
representedInternationallyBy Ministry of External Affairs of India ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of External Affairs (India)
responsibleFor currency and monetary policy ⓘ
defence of India ⓘ
foreign affairs of India ⓘ
inter-state trade and commerce ⓘ
national security ⓘ
national taxation policy ⓘ
seatOfGovernment New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
sovereigntyType sovereign socialist secular democratic republic ⓘ
sovereigntyVestedIn people of India ⓘ
upperHouse Rajya Sabha ⓘ

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