In respect of Arunachal Pradesh, the Governor has special responsibility under ________ of the Constitution of India with respect to law and order and in discharge of his functions in relation thereto.

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  1. Article 359 A
  2. Article 380 A
  3. Article 371 H
  4. Article 361 H

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Option 3 : Article 371 H
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The correct answer is Article 371 H.

Key Points

  •  Article 371H contains special provisions w. r. t. the Arunachal Pradesh, granting the Governor certain responsibilities and powers, particularly relating to law and order.
  • The article was added by 55th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1986.
  • The Governor can take advise of the state’s Council of Ministers. But Governor have discretionary power to take decision.
  • The decision of Governor can only be overruled if President directs against it.

Additional Information

  • Arunachal Pradesh, shares international borders with China, Bhutan, and Myanmar; often referred to as the "Land of the Rising Sun"
  • It gained full statehood on February 20, 1987
  • Major tribes of state are: the Adi, Nyishi, Apatani, Tagin, Mishmi, Monpa, and many more
  • Folk dances like the Buiya, Rikhampada, and Ponung are popular.
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