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With respect to recently constituted 8 "cabinet committees”, consider the following statements:

Except Committees on Parliamentary Affairs all other seven committees will be headed by the Prime Minister.
The Cabinet Committees have been reconstituted by the Government of India under the Transaction of Business Rules.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

The Government of India has reconstituted six Cabinet Committees while two new Committees have been formed. These include:Appointments Committee of the Cabinet,Cabinet Committee on Accommodation,Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs,Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs,Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs,Cabinet Committee on Security,Cabinet Committee on Investment and Growth and Cabinet Committee on Employment and Skill Development.

Statement 2 is correct: The Cabinet Committees have been reconstituted by the Government of India under the Transaction of Business Rules.

Statement 1 is incorrect: Except the Committees on Parliamentary Affairs and Accommodation, all six committees will be headed by the Prime Minister. The two remaining committees will be chaired by Union Home Minister .