1) Conditions for the President's Office (Article 52-62 of the Indian Constitution):
o Membership of Parliament: The President cannot be a member of either House of Parliament (Article 58).
o Allowances: The President's emoluments and allowances cannot be reduced during their tenure (Article 59).
o Office of Profit: The President cannot hold any other office of profit under the government or public authority (Article 59).
2) Why Option 1 is Incorrect:
o The President is entitled to an official residence (Rashtrapati Bhavan) without paying rent. This is a privilege granted as part of the office and is not listed as a condition under the Constitution.
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