Which of the following Ministers constitute the Standing Committee of the Inter State Council 1 Unio...........

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Which of the following Ministers constitute the Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council?

1. Union Home Minister

2. Five Union Cabinet Ministers

3. Chief ministers of all the states

Select the correct option using the codes given below.

1 and 3 Only

1 and 2 Only

2 and 3 Only

All of the above

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Explanation:

Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council was set up in 1996 for continuous consultation and processing of matters for the consideration of the Council. It consists of the following members:
(i) Union Home Minister as the Chairman
(ii) Five Union Cabinet Ministers
(iii) Nine Chief Ministers
The Council is assisted by a secretariat called the Inter-State Council Secretariat. Thissecretariat was set-up in 1991 and is headed by a secretary to the Government of India. Since 2011, it is also functioning as the secretariat of the Zonal Councils.