Which one of the following statements about emergency provisions under the Constitution of India is ...........

Indian Polity (CDS) Polity

Which one of the following statements about emergency provisions under the Constitution of India is not correct?

The powers of the Union Executive extend to giving directions to the States concerning the exercise of their powers.

The Union Executive can issue a provision relating to reduction of salaries of employees of the State Governments.

Governors have no emergency power like the President of India.

If the Governor of a State is satisfied that a situation has arisen whereby the financial stability or credit of the Sate is threatened, he may declare financial emergency in the State.

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Explanation:

The executive powers of state are vested with Governor. Unlike president of India, Governor has no such power to declare emergency in the state except under article 356 that empowers a Governor to report the President about the failure of government in his state, thus to take over the administration of that particular state.