About president of india

  1. Profile of the President
  2. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  3. President of India: Roles, Power and Some Interesting Facts
  4. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  5. President of India: Roles, Power and Some Interesting Facts
  6. Profile of the President


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Profile of the President

Smt. Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on 25 July, 2022. Previously, she was the Governor of Jharkhand from 2015 to 2021. She has devoted her life to empowering the downtrodden as well as the marginalised sections of society and deepening the democratic values. Early Life and Education Born in a Santhali tribal family on 20 June, 1958 at Uparbeda village, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, Smt. Murmu’s early life was marked by hardships and struggle. On completion of primary education from the village school, she went to Bhubaneswar on her own initiative to continue her studies. She earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Ramadevi Women’s College, Bhubaneswar and became the first woman from her village to receive college education. Download Profile Photo (Use Google Chrome Browser to Download Photo) Professional Career From 1979 to 1983, Smt. Murmu served as a Junior Assistant in the Irrigation and Power Department, Government of Odisha. Later, she served as an honorary teacher at Sri Aurobindo Integral Education Centre, Rairangpur, from 1994 to 1997. Public Life In 2000, Smt. Murmu was elected from the Rairangpur constituency as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Odisha and continued to hold the post till 2009, serving two terms. During this period, she served as Minister of State (Independent Charge), Department of Commerce and Transport in the Government of Odisha from March 6, 2000 to August 6, 2002 and as Minister of State (Independent Charge), Depar...

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam created the Technology Vision 2020 project in 1998. The project sought to develop India’s economy through technology, particularly as applied to agriculture, and increase the availability of health care and education. In recognition of Kalam’s services to the country and broad popularity, the National Democratic Alliance nominated him for president in 2002. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam won many awards, both from the Indian government and from the international community. His most notable awards were the Padma Vibhushan, won in 1990, and the Bharat Ratna, won in 1997, for his contributions to science and engineering and service to the government. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, in full Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, (born October 15, 1931, Kalam earned a degree in Explore India Quiz From 1992 to 1997 Kalam was scientific adviser to the defense minister, and he later served as principal scientific adviser (1999–2001) to the government with the rank of cabinet minister. His prominent role in the Technology Vision 2020, which he described as a road map for transforming India from a less-developed to a developed society in 20 years. The plan called for, among other measures, increasing agricultural productivity, emphasizing

President of India: Roles, Power and Some Interesting Facts

The President is not only the head of the country, but he also the head of the three services and the head of the legislature, executive and judiciary. When the Constitution of India came into force in 1950, its constitutional head was President Rajendra Prasad. The country has got 14 Presidents so far and the current President Ram Nath Kovind is the 14th President of the country. Along with this, Dr. Rajendra Prasad has the distinction of being the first President of the country and Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil as the first woman President of the country. The President is elected every five years and can resign and be removed from office at any time. The President gets a salary of 5 lakhs per month and along with this he is provided with medical service and housing facility for life. The MLA has the full participation right in the election of the President but the MLA has no role in the expulsion of the President. The President of India is the Head of State of India, and the Commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces. He is a titular head with certain powers. With the Presidential elections fast approaching, here is a recap of the role of the President of India. Powers The President of India, the First Citizen of India, has the following powers: Executive Powers As per Article 53 of the Constitution of India, the President has the following executive powers: 1- A right to be informed of all of the nation’s affairs. 2- Powers to appoint and remove high Constitutional ...

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam created the Technology Vision 2020 project in 1998. The project sought to develop India’s economy through technology, particularly as applied to agriculture, and increase the availability of health care and education. In recognition of Kalam’s services to the country and broad popularity, the National Democratic Alliance nominated him for president in 2002. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam won many awards, both from the Indian government and from the international community. His most notable awards were the Padma Vibhushan, won in 1990, and the Bharat Ratna, won in 1997, for his contributions to science and engineering and service to the government. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, in full Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, (born October 15, 1931, Kalam earned a degree in Explore India Quiz From 1992 to 1997 Kalam was scientific adviser to the defense minister, and he later served as principal scientific adviser (1999–2001) to the government with the rank of cabinet minister. His prominent role in the Technology Vision 2020, which he described as a road map for transforming India from a less-developed to a developed society in 20 years. The plan called for, among other measures, increasing agricultural productivity, emphasizing

President of India: Roles, Power and Some Interesting Facts

The President is not only the head of the country, but he also the head of the three services and the head of the legislature, executive and judiciary. When the Constitution of India came into force in 1950, its constitutional head was President Rajendra Prasad. The country has got 14 Presidents so far and the current President Ram Nath Kovind is the 14th President of the country. Along with this, Dr. Rajendra Prasad has the distinction of being the first President of the country and Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil as the first woman President of the country. The President is elected every five years and can resign and be removed from office at any time. The President gets a salary of 5 lakhs per month and along with this he is provided with medical service and housing facility for life. The MLA has the full participation right in the election of the President but the MLA has no role in the expulsion of the President. The President of India is the Head of State of India, and the Commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces. He is a titular head with certain powers. With the Presidential elections fast approaching, here is a recap of the role of the President of India. Powers The President of India, the First Citizen of India, has the following powers: Executive Powers As per Article 53 of the Constitution of India, the President has the following executive powers: 1- A right to be informed of all of the nation’s affairs. 2- Powers to appoint and remove high Constitutional ...

Profile of the President

Smt. Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on 25 July, 2022. Previously, she was the Governor of Jharkhand from 2015 to 2021. She has devoted her life to empowering the downtrodden as well as the marginalised sections of society and deepening the democratic values. Early Life and Education Born in a Santhali tribal family on 20 June, 1958 at Uparbeda village, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, Smt. Murmu’s early life was marked by hardships and struggle. On completion of primary education from the village school, she went to Bhubaneswar on her own initiative to continue her studies. She earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Ramadevi Women’s College, Bhubaneswar and became the first woman from her village to receive college education. Download Profile Photo (Use Google Chrome Browser to Download Photo) Professional Career From 1979 to 1983, Smt. Murmu served as a Junior Assistant in the Irrigation and Power Department, Government of Odisha. Later, she served as an honorary teacher at Sri Aurobindo Integral Education Centre, Rairangpur, from 1994 to 1997. Public Life In 2000, Smt. Murmu was elected from the Rairangpur constituency as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Odisha and continued to hold the post till 2009, serving two terms. During this period, she served as Minister of State (Independent Charge), Department of Commerce and Transport in the Government of Odisha from March 6, 2000 to August 6, 2002 and as Minister of State (Independent Charge), Depar...