President is the head of the state, while the Prime Minister leads the government from "summary" of Indian Polity by J.C. Johari
In the Indian political system, the President serves as the ceremonial head of the state, embodying the unity and integrity of the nation. This position is largely symbolic and ceremonial in nature, representing the country in matters of protocol and diplomacy. The President's role is to uphold the Constitution, safeguard the sovereignty of the nation, and ensure the smooth functioning of the government. On the other hand, the Prime Minister is the de facto leader of the government, responsible for implementing the policies and programs of the ruling party. The Prime Minister is the head of the Council of Ministers, which is the real executive authority in the country. It is the Prime Minister who takes charge of the day-to-day administration of the government, formulates policies, and makes crucial decisions on behalf of the nation. While the President is appointed through an electoral college system, the Prime...
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