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Question
Discuss the powers and functions of the Chief Minister.
Solution
- The Chief Minister is the chief administrator of the state. All major decisions of the State Government are taken under his leadership.
- The Council of Ministers is formed by the advice of the Chief minister. The Governor appoints the other Ministers.
- The Chief Minister supervises the activities of different ministries and advises and coordinates the activities of different ministries.
- The Chief Minister plays an important role in making policies of the State Government.
- He has to ensure that the government policies would favour the public interest. His voice is final in the decisions of the State Government.
- He plays an important role in making higher appointments of the State Government.
- The Governor appoints higher officials on the advice of the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers.
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