Article 202(3)(a) of the Constitution of India explicitly states that the expenditure in respect of the emoluments and allowances of the Governor and other expenditure relating to his office shall be expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of the State.
The salary and allowances of the Governor are charged to
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2019 · Topic: The Governor (Conditions of Governor's Office: Emoluments and Privileges)
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