4.3.2. In Relation to the President

♤ Prime Minister is the principal channel of communication between the President and the council of minister. He communicates to the President all decisions of the council of ministers relating to administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation.

♤ He furnishes such information relating to administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation as the President may call for and if the President so requires, Prime Minister submits for the consideration of the council of ministers any matter on which a decision has been taken by a minister but which has not been considered by the council.

♤ He advises the President regarding the appointment of important officials like Attorney General of India, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Chairman and members of the UPSC, Election Commissioners, Chairman and members of the Finance Commission etc.