Question

Mention any two important functions (powers) of the Prime Minister.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Functions and responsibilities of the Prime Minister

The Prime Minister determines the general direction of Government’s activities and ensures coordinated and purposeful work of the Cabinet of Ministers. The Prime Minister leads the work of the Cabinet of Ministers and is responsible before the Saeima. The Prime Minister chairs Cabinet sittings and meetings of the Committee of the Cabinet of Ministers. The Prime Minister appoints:

Parliamentary Secretaries of the ministries (according to recommendation by the respective minister);

ministers (after confidence vote by the Saeima);

Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister's Office and advisers to the Prime Minister.

Answer 2

1.He coordinates the work of different departments in India.

2.He exercises general supervision of different ministers.