Who is the highest executive authority in India?

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Prime minister

President

The Chief justice of India

District magistrate

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The President is the highest executive authority in India.
Members of State Legislative Assemblies and the entire Parliament vote to elect him. The Indian Armed Forces Supreme Commander is the President. On the advice of the Union Council of Ministers, which is led by the prime minister, the President has the authority to declare war or sign a peace treaty. The President's name appears on all signed agreements. The President picks the leaders of all government agencies, including the Cabinet, to carry out and enforce the laws passed by Congress. The President, Vice-President, and Council of Ministers, with the Prime Minister serving as its head, make up the Union's executive.

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