- The core idea of Separation of Powers is to divide governmental functions among distinct entities. - These distinct entities are traditionally identified as the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
The theory of Separation of Powers is a division of powers between :
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2016 · Topic: The Governance System (Role of Executive in Governance)
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