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Question
Answer the following:
What is the position of the Prime Minister? Mention his powers.
Solution
Leader of the political party or parties securing absolute majority in the Lok Sabha.
- Leader of the Lok Sabha.
- Manages the affairs of the country both internal as well as extrenal.
- He is the chief spokesperson of the Government.
- Selects other ministers.
- Distributes portfolios.
- Can demand the resignation of any minister.
- Advises the President on various appointments to important posts.
- Presides over cabinet meetings.
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