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How many ministries are there in India?
Each department in the ministry is generally under the charge of a civil servant or official who assists the minister on policy matters and general administration. With this new ministry, there are 41 ministries at present in the Government of India.
Who are the different types of ministers?
Types of ministers and name
- Agriculture minister.
- Commerce minister.
- Communications minister.
- Culture minister.
- Defence minister.
- Electricity minister.
- Home minister.
- Deputy prime minister.
How many ministers can a State have in India?
Amendment of article 164. (1A) The total number of Ministers, including the Chief Minister, in the Council of Ministers in a State shall not exceed fifteen per cent.
What are different categories of minister explain?
The Union Council of Ministers comprises three categories of ministers – Cabinet, Ministry of State and Deputy Ministers. The difference between these three categories of ministers lies in their respective ranks, political importance and emoluments.
How many ministry are there?
As on Feb 2020; there are 58 Ministers; which includes 25 cabinet Ministers, 9 Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 24 Ministers of State. In total there are 6 ministers who are women in this cabinet.
What does Article 163 say?
(1) There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Chief Minister as the head to aid and advise the Governor in the exercise of his functions, except in so far as he is by or under this Constitution required to exercise his functions or any of them in his discretion.
What are the three kinds of ministers?
The COM consists of three categories of ministers, namely, cabinet ministers, ministers of state, and deputy ministers. At the top of all these ministers stands the Prime Minister.
Who are the current ministers of India?
The Union Council of Ministers exercises executive authority in the Republic of India. It consists of senior ministers, called Cabinet Ministers, and junior ministers, called Ministers of State . It is led by the Prime Minister. The current ministry is led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be taking oath on 31st May, 2019.
What are types of Ministers in India?
What are types of ministers in India? Cabinet Ministers. Ministers of State. Deputy Ministers.
Who is the best Prime Minister of India?
Narendra Modi is the current (14th) Prime Minister of India, since 26 May 2014.
How is a chief minister in India selected?
The chief minister is elected through a majority vote . Governor appoints and swears in the Chief Minister. He remains in his position till the time the assembly is dissolved or for a maximum of five years. The Chief Minister can be elected for a number of terms provided he retains the confidence of the assembly.