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UPSC Optional 2019Question 6Public AdministrationState Government and Administration350 words

Article 356 acts, “very much like the proverbial bolt from the blue…. without giving an opportunity or notice to the State Government to correct its alleged shortcoming”. This phenomenon not only undermines the autonomy of the State Government, but also demeans the statue of the President of India. Critically analyze. (Answer in 350 words)

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