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प्रश्न
The Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister, is the most Powerful Institution in the Indian Polity. In this context answer the following:
Distinguish between the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet.
The Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister aids and advises the President. In this context, answer the following question:
Mention any three points to distinguish between the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet.
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उत्तर
| Council of Minister | Cabinet | |
| 1. | The Council of Ministers consists of all categories of Ministers Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers. | The Cabinet is a smaller group consisting of some 25 senior Ministers holding important portfolios such as Defence, Finance, Home, etc. |
| 2. | The Prime Minister may or may not consult the other Ministers, below the rank of Cabinet Ministers. | They are the most trusted colleagues of the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister always consults them. The decisions of the Cabinet are binding on all the members. |
| 3. | In the day-to- day working of the government, the Council of Ministers, as a whole, rarely meets. | The Cabinet is a small cohesive group of senior Ministers who determine the policies and programmes of the Government. Hence, they meet as frequently as possible. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the Cabinet and Council of Ministers.
At the Head of the Council of Ministers of the State is the Chief Minister, who is the real
Executive Head of the State. In this context, explain the following:
His relations with the Governor of the state.
On whose advice can the President appoint the Council of Ministers ?
Who is the real executive head and give reasons to support your answer?
What does the Ministers do before joining the Council of Ministers?
Under what provision can a non-member of the Legislature be made a Minister?
What is meant by the term Cabinet in a State?
Who prepares the Annual Budget?
Discuss the role of Cabinet in maintaining control over appointments.
What is the basic principle of Collective Responsibility?
Or
What do you understand by the term ‘Collective Responsibility of the Council of Ministers’?
Or
Explain the term ‘Collective Responsibility’.
