<P> The Council of Ministers remain in power during the' pleasure' of the governor, but in the real sense it means the pleasure of the Legislative Assembly . As long as the majority in the Vidhan Sabha supports the government, the Council of Ministers cannot be dismissed . </P> <P> The governor appoints the chief minister of a state . He or she also appoints the Advocate General and the chairman and members of the State Public Service Commission . The president consults the governor in the appointment of judges of the High Courts and the governor appoints the judges of the District Courts . All administrations are carried on his or her name, he or she also has the power to appoint staff for his tenure in class one and class four as per constitution of India . </P> <P> The governor summons the sessions of both houses of the state legislature and prorogues them . The governor can even dissolve the Vidhan Sabha . These powers are formal and the governor while using these powers must act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister . </P> <P> The governor inaugurates (to dedicate) the state legislature by addressing it after the assembly elections and also at the beginning of the first session every year . The governor's address on these occasions generally outlines new policies of the state government . A bill that the state legislature has passed, can become a law only after the governor gives assent . The governor can return a bill to the state legislature, if it is not a money bill, for reconsideration . However, if the state legislature sends it back to the governor for the second time, the governor must assent to it . The governor has the power to reserve certain bills for the president . </P>

Who has power to summon the session of state legislature