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UPSC Prelims · General Studies

Polity

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Union executive (Part V, Chapter I and III)

Cabinet committees, Cabinet Secretariat and PMO

Practise 2 PYQs

Concepts to cover

  1. Cabinet versus Council of Ministers
  2. Cabinet committees and groups of ministers
  3. Cabinet Secretariat functions
  4. Administrative Reforms Commission 1966 and the Department of Personnel
Where to study

Indian Polity · M. Laxmikanth

  • ch. 21 Cabinet Committees
  • ch. 20 Role of Cabinet
  • ch. 20 Council of Ministers Vs Cabinet
  • ch. 21 Functions of Cabinet Committees
  • ch. 59 Public Services

The Constitution of India

  • Art. 74-75
  • Art. 352(3) (the word 'Cabinet' in the text)
  • Art. 77(3) (rules for the transaction of business)
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