Article 123 of Indian Constitution is often seen in news related to which of the following? |ForumIAS

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[A] Grant in Aid

[B] Ordinance Power

[C] Annual Financial Statement

[D] Motion of Thanks

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: Article 123 of the Constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances during the recess of Parliament.

These ordinances have the same force and effect as an act of Parliament but are in the nature of temporary laws.

Source: Laxmikanth’s Polity