Constitutional Provisions of Council of Ministers: UPSC Mind Map
Interactive mind map for Constitutional provision of council of ministers , covering key concepts, relationships, and facts relevant to UPSC Prelims and Mains preparation.
Key Concepts in this Mind Map
- Council of Ministers (Constitutional Provisions)
- - Parliamentary System
- - Real Executive: Council of Ministers headed by PM
- - Nominal Executive: President
- - Article 74: Aid and Advice to President
- - CoM with PM as head to aid and advise President (Art. 74(1))
- - President acts in accordance with such advice
- - 42nd Amendment, 1976: Bound by advice
- - 44th Amendment, 1978: Can ask CoM to reconsider, but bound by reconsidered advice
- - Nature of advice not enquirable in any court (Art. 74(2))
- - Article 75: Other Provisions
- - Appointment
- - PM appointed by President
- - Other Ministers appointed by President on PM's advice
- - Total Strength
- - 91st Amendment Act, 2003
- - Cannot exceed 15% of total strength of Lok Sabha (Art. 75(1A))
- - Disqualification
- - Membership Requirement
- - Minister not an MP ceases to be Minister after 6 months (Art. 75(5))
- - Oath & Salaries
- - Oath of office and secrecy by President
- - Salaries and allowances determined by Parliament (Art. 75(6))
- - Collective Responsibility (Art. 75(3))
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