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Prestige, Power & Perks: What being India's President and Vice-President entails

From appointing Governors to judges, the President of India serves as Head of the State and is tasked with defending the Constitution

August 09, 2017 / 19:55 IST
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With the election of Ram Nath Kovind and Venkaiah Naidu, India now has a new President and Vice-President.

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From appointing Governors to judges, the President of India serves as Head of the State and is tasked with defending the Constitution.

He acts on the advice of the government in most of his duties.