Article 123 of the Constitution of India grants the President the power to promulgate ordinances when both Houses of Parliament are not in session or when only one House is in session, provided that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action.
The President of India can promulgate an ordinance when
Asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer 2021 22 · Topic: The President (Legislative Powers (including Ordinance-Making Power))
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