{"id":137350,"date":"2024-10-14T19:56:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T14:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/?post_type=current-affairs&#038;p=137350"},"modified":"2025-03-03T12:07:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T06:37:23","slug":"revocation-of-presidents-rule","status":"publish","type":"current-affairs","link":"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/current-affairs\/revocation-of-presidents-rule","title":{"rendered":"President Rule Revoked in Jammu &#038; Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On <\/span><b>October 13, 2024<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Union Home Ministry issued a<\/span><b> gazette notification<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> announcing the revocation of President&#8217;s rule in Jammu and Kashmir, which had been in place since <\/span><b>October 31, 2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">President Rule Revoked in Jammu &#038; Kashmir After Six Years<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>End of Central Rule: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">President\u2019s rule was revoked after six years which was\u00a0 imposed initially in <\/span><b>June 2017<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when the PDP-BJP coalition collapsed.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Central rule was imposed in J&#038;K after the state was reorganised into two separate Union Territories; Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh under the<\/span><b> Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"vc_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pw.live\/batches\/upsc\/pw-only-ias?utm_source=seo+upsc+batch&#038;utm_medium=seo+upsc&#038;utm_campaign=seo&#038;utm_id=upsc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enroll now for UPSC Online Classes<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><b>President\u2019s Rule in States: Constitutional Provisions and Implementation<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"vc_table_green\"><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.5984%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 17.3695%;\"><b>Aspects\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 83.37%;\"><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.3695%;\"><b>Grounds of Declaration<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.37%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also known as <\/span><b>State Emergency.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Article 355<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Duty of Centre\u00a0 to protect every state against external aggression and internal disturbance and to ensure that the government of every state is carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Article 356<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: President to proclaim, if satisfied with\/without Governor\u2019s Report that state government cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Article 365:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If a state fails to comply with any direction from the Centre.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.3695%;\"><b>Parliamentary Approval<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.37%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Simple majority<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in both Houses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must be approved by both the houses within<\/span><b> two months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of such issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the proclamation of emergency is issued at a time when the LS has been dissolved or the dissolution of the LS takes place during the<\/span><b> period of 2 month<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> without approving the proclamation, the proclamation survives<\/span><b> until 30 days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the first sitting of the LS after its reconstitution, provided the RS has in the meantime approved it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.3695%;\"><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.37%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>6 months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, however, it can be extended for a <\/span><b>maximum period of 3 years<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with parliamentary approval every 6 months with <\/span><b>simple majority.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>44th Amendment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Beyond one year, the president\u2019s rule can be extended by 6 months a time only if following conditions are met:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a national emergency is in operation in whole India or any part of the state.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the Election Commission certifies that elections cannot be held due to difficulties.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.3695%;\"><b>Judicial Review<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.37%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>38th Amendment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> President\u2019s satisfaction under Article 356 made immune from judicial review.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>44th Amendment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Above provision was deleted. Now the reason behind its implementation can be reviewed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.3695%;\"><b>Revocation<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.37%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May be revoked by the President at any time by a subsequent proclamation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Such a proclamation <\/span><b>does not require parliamentary approval.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><b>Impact of President\u2019s Rule on State Governance: Powers and Functions<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">President can take up the functions of the state government and powers vested in the governor or any other executive authority.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He can declare that powers of the state legislature are to be exercised by the parliament.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He can take all necessary steps including the suspension of constitutional provisions relating to anybody or any authority in the state.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"vc_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/store.pw.live\/govt-entrance-exams\/upsc-books\/upsc-textbooks?utm_source=SEO&#038;utm_medium=PW+Live&#038;utm_campaign=UPSC+Textbooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check Out UPSC NCERT Textbooks From PW Store<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><b>Impact of President Rule<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"vc_table_green\"><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.7992%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.4659%;\"><b>State\u2019s Executive<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 86.7712%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dismissal of CoM: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He can dismiss the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The state administration is carried on by the governor with help of the Chief Secretary on behalf of the President.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, This declaration is commonly referred to as the imposition of <\/span><b>\u2018President\u2019s Rule\u2019 in a state.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.4659%;\"><b>State\u2019s Legislative power<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 86.7712%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Suspension or Dissolution of State Legislative Assembly<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The President can either suspend or dissolve the state legislative assembly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Powers and Function of Parliament:\u00a0<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the state legislature is thus suspended or dissolved, Parliament can entrust the power of legislation for the state to the President or any other designated authority chosen by the President for this purpose.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Parliament, or if delegated, the President or another specified authority, can make laws granting powers and assigning responsibilities to the central government and its authorities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Parliament passes the state bills and budgets<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The laws made by the parliament or president or any other authority continue to operate even after the President\u2019s Rule.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The President can approve spending from the state consolidated fund while the Lok Sabha is not in session, awaiting Parliament\u2019s sanction.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the Parliament is not in session, the President can <\/span><b>promulgate ordinances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the governance of the state.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.4659%;\"><b>State\u2019s Judiciary<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 86.7712%;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Power of High Court:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Constitutional position, status, 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