Article 167 of the Constitution
- December 21, 2021
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Article 167 of the Constitution
Subject – Polity
Context – WB Governor seeks information on State’s Pegasus probe panel
Concept –
- Article 167 of the Constitution lays down the duties of the chief minister to furnish information to the Governor.
- Article 167 of the Constitution says it is the Chief Minister’s duty to communicate to the Governor all decisions of the Council of Ministers relating to the administration and proposals for legislation.
- It enjoins the Chief Minister to furnish such information relating to the administration as the Governor may call for.
- If Governor wants to understand how schemes are being implemented, he can seek details from the Chief Minister instead of holding meetings in the districts.