Question

Discuss the powers and functions of the chief minister.
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Answer 1

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‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎❖The chief minister is the real executive of the state. All majour decisions of the state government are taken under his leadership.

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎❖The chief minister plays an important role in the formation of the council of ministers.On the advice of the chief minister, The governor appoints the other ministers.

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎❖The chief minister supervises the activities of different ministries and advises them accordingly.He also coordinates the activities of different ministries.

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎❖The chief minister plays an important role in making policies of the state government.He has to ensure that the policies of the government do not go against public interest. His voice is final in policy decisions of the state government.

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎❖He plays an important role in making higher appointments of the state government.The governor appoints different higher officials of the state government on the advice of the chief minister and his council of ministers.

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Answer 2

The chief minister generally selects the State Chief Secretary and also can allot departments as per his own wish to the Cabinet Ministers of his state and Ministers of State. He also directs the Chief Secretary to transfer, suspend, or promote officers of his state.

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