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what is meant by council of ministers?

Council of Ministers is the body of all the ministers who are a part of the government. It includes

(1) Cabinet Ministers – They are the highest ranking ministers. They are usually the top-level leaders of the ruling party. All the major policy decisions are taken by the cabinet on behalf of the government.

(2) Ministers of State with independent charge – They are in charge of small ministries. They can attend the cabinet meetings only when invited.

(3) Minister of State – They assist the Cabinet Ministers in the working of their ministers.

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Council of ministers is the body that includes all the ministers in a government. The highest administrative body of a nation, usually advisers to the chief executive is known as council of minister

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A body of advisers to a head of state.


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The Cabinet of India (officially called the Union Council of Ministers of India ) is the collective decision-making body of theGovernment of India, consists of the Prime Minister and 35 Cabinet Ministers, the most senior of the government ministers. The Cabinet is the ultimate decision-making body of the executive within the Westminster system of government in traditional constitutional theory.

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