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Line 1: {{Politics of India}} The '''~~Government~~government of India''', officially known as the '''Union Government''', and also known as the [[Central Government]], was established by the [[Constitution of India]], and is the governing authority of a union of [[States and territories of India\|28 states and seven union territories]], collectively called the [[Republic of India]]. It is seated in [[New Delhi]], the capital of [[India]]. The government comprises three branches: the executive, the legislative and the judiciary. The executive branch headed by the [[President of India\|President]], who is the [[Head of State]] and exercises his or her power directly or through officers subordinate to him.<ref>Ministry of Law and Justice, Govt of India: ''Constitution of India, updated up to 94th Amendment Act'', page 26,http://lawmin.nic.in/coi/coiason29july08.pdf</ref> The Legislative branch or the [[Parliament of India\|Parliament]] consists of the lower house, the [[Lok Sabha]], and the upper house, the [[Rajya Sabha]], as well as the president. The [[Judiciary of India\|Judicial branch]] has the [[Supreme Court of India\|Supreme Court]] at its apex, 21 [[High Courts of India\|High Courts]], and numerous civil, criminal and family courts at the district level.

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