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what is meant by council of ministers?

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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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