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Position and the executive powers of the Prime Minister.

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Position of the Prime Minister:

  • The Prime Minister is the real head of the Central Government.
  • He is also the Chairman of NITI Aayog.
  • He is the member of any one house of the Parliament.

Executive Powers:

  1. The Prime Minister selects the ministers of his choice who can assist him in his work. This group of ministers is called Council of Ministers.
  2. The President appoints these council of Ministers as per the advice of the Prime Minister.
  3. He distributes the portfolios to these ministers i.e. which minister will supervise which work of the country.
  4. The Prime Minister has got the power to decide which minister to select, remove or allow to continue in the Cabinet.
  5. He presides over the meeting of the Cabinet and also supervises the functioning of various departments of the Cabinet.
  6. The Prime Minister also takes decisions on crucial matters brought to him by the Cabinet.


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