Consider the following statements regarding the strength of Council of Ministers in a state 1 The to...........

Indian Polity State Executive

Consider the following statements regarding the strength of Council of Ministers in a state:

1. The total number of Ministers including the Chief Minister shall not exceed 15% of the total membership of the State legislative Assembly.

2. The total number of Ministers including Chief Minister in a State shall not be less than 50.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

The total number of ministers, including the chief minister, in the council of ministers in a state shall not exceed 15 per cent of the total strength of the legislative assembly of that state.But, the number of ministers, including the chief minister, in a state shall not be less than 12.This provision was added by the 91st Amendment Act of 2003.