State Government
(i) State is an abstract concept. (i) Government is a concrete reality.
(ii) State is more extensive than a government. It includes all public institutions and all members of the society as citizens. (ii) Government is a part of the State.
(iii) A State is permanent in nature. (iii) A Government exists for a specific time period.
(iv) The State is an impersonal authority. It is politically neutral. (iv) The government has an ideological agenda. It wants to implement policies to achieve that agenda.
(v) The State is a sovereign entity. (v) The source of the authority of the Government is the State.
