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Under the Constitution of India, the total number of Ministers in the Council of Ministers in a State…

Article 164(1A), inserted by the Ninety-first Amendment, fixes the total strength of the Council of Ministers in a State at not more than fifteen percent of the State…

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Under the Constitution of India, the total number of Ministers in the Council of Ministers in a State shall not be less than?

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Article 164(1A), inserted by the Ninety-first Amendment, fixes the total strength of the Council of Ministers in a State at not more than fifteen percent of the State Legislative Assembly's membership, but in no case shall the number of Ministers, including the Chief Minister, be less than twelve.

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