describe the composition and function of north eastern council
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The North Eastern Council is the nodal agency for the economic and social development of the North Eastern Region which consists of the eight States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. The North Eastern Council was constituted in 1971 by an Act of Parliament.
The North Eastern Council (NEC) was established by a law passed by Parliament in 1971, the North Eastern Council Act, to serve as an advisory body for the socio-economic development and balanced growth of the North-Eastern Areas, which include the present-day States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. In 1972, the NEC officially began operations.
In addition to the Chairman and three other members who are chosen by the President of India, the NEC is made up of the Governors and Chief Ministers of the eight-member States, including Sikkim.
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