Article 356 of the Constitution of India empowers the President to assume to himself all or any of the functions of the Government of the State, or all or any of the powers vested in or exercisable by the Governor, or any other body or authority in the State other than the Legislature of the State. This is often referred to as 'President's Rule'.
Who among the following has the authority to proclaim Emergency in a State?
Asked in Assistant Auditor (Direct) 2021 · Topic: Emergency Provisions (Procedure for Proclamation and Parliamentary Approval (for all types))
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