The Government of India is the central authority that governs the country, operating under a parliamentary system. It is divided into three branches: the Executive, led by the Prime Minister, the Legislative, which includes the Parliament, and the Judiciary, responsible for interpreting laws. The Parliament of India consists of two houses: the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States). The government is responsible for making laws, implementing policies, and ensuring the welfare of its citizens through various programs and services.