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Question 56

As the leader of the cabinet, what are the powers of the Prime Minister of India?

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As the leader of the cabinet, the Prime Minister of India has the following powers:

  1. The Prime Minister has the liberty to decide upon the different categories of ministers
  2. Power to allocate portfolios and to reshuffle the Council of Ministers.
  3. Power to select and dismiss ministers.
  4. Power to direct and coordinate policy