Briefly mention three of council of ministers functions
Answers
Answered by
3
Explanation:
sters:
1. As per provisions in the Constitution, there must be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head to aid and advice the President who shall in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with such advice.
2. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President and other Ministers are also appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Minister hold office during the pleasure of the President.
3. The Council of Ministers is formed as soon as the Prime Minister is sworn in.
4. A Minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of either house of Parliament shall at the expiration of the period cease to be a Minister.
5. Although the Constitution provides that the President appoints the Prime Minister, his choice is limited. A person cannot be a Prime Minister who does not command majority in the House of the People (Lok Sabha). Thus, the President has to appoint a person as Prime Minister who commands majority in the House of the People.
6. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the House of the People (Lok Sabha).
7. A member of the Rajya Sabha can also be appointed the Prime Minister.
8. At Present there are three types of Minister- (i) Cabinet Minister (ii) Minister
Similar questions