wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

The Union Cabinet has approved the nomination of which Union ministry as the ex-officio Chairman of North Eastern Council (NEC)? [June 2018]

A
Ministry of Home
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Ministry of Defence
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Ministry of Law and Justice
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A Ministry of Home
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the nomination of the Union Home Minister as the ex-officio chairman of the North Eastern Council (NEC). The NEC is a statutory body with Governors and Chief Ministers of all the eight North Eastern States as its Member. The Cabinet also approved that Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of DoNER would serve as Vice Chairman of the Council.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
The Prime Minister
CIVICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon