With reference to the provisions regarding powers of the President of India with respect to Jammu an...........

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With reference to the provisions regarding powers of the President of India with respect to Jammu and Kashmir, which of the following statements is not correct?

The President has no power to declare a Financial Emergency in relation to the State.

A National Emergency declared on the ground of internal disturbance will not have effect in the State except with the concurrence of the State government.

The President has no power to suspend the Constitution of the State on the ground of failure to comply with the directions given by him.

President’s Rule on the ground of failure of the constitutional machinery under the Indian Constitution is not applicable to the State.

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Explanation:

Following are the special provisions of the Indian Constitution with respect to Jammu and Kashmir:

The President has no power to declare a financial emergency in relation to the State.
A National Emergency declared on the ground of internal disturbance will not have effect in the State except with the concurrence of the State Government.
The President has no power to suspend the Constitution of the State on the ground of failure to comply with the directions given by him.
President Rule on the ground of failure of Constitutional machinery under the provisions of Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir is applicable to the State. However notably, in 1964, Article 356 of the Indian Constitution (dealing with the imposition of President’s Rule in a State) was extended to the State of J&K. Hence, option(d) is the correct answer

?Caveat: With the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir will now have no separate flag or Constitution and the tenure of the assembly will be for a period of five years