Question

The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers hold office during the pleasure of the President. In this context, answer the following question:

Mention any three functions and powers of the Prime Minister.

Answer 1

1. He recommends persons who can be appointed as ministers by the president.
2. He presides over the meetings of the Council of Ministers and influences its decisions.
3. He is the principal channel of communication between the President and the Council of Ministers.