Number of ministers-10% of MLAs in Delhi

Q.  Number of ministers including the Chief Minister has to be within how much percentage of the total number of members of the Delhi Assembly?
- Published on 16 Jun 16

a. 15
b. 7
c. 10
d. 5

ANSWER: 10
 
  • Article 164(1A) specifies that the number of ministers including the Chief Minister has to be within 15% of the total number of members of the Assembly.
  • It is 10% in the case of Delhi, which is not a ‘full’ state. This has been mentioned in Article 239AA of the Indian Constitution.

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