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Powers of Prime Minister

Powers of Prime Minister
  • He presides over the meetings of the council of ministers.
  • He can call the meeting of cabinet any time.
  • He allocates portfolios.
  • He can ask a minister to resign.
  • He can get any minister dismissed by President.
  • He assist the President in appointment of all high officials.
  • He summons and decides the agenda of the cabinet meetings.
  • He has right to call any file from any ministry.
  • He advises the President with regard to the summoning and proroguing of the sessions of the Parliament.
  • He has right to intervence in any debate in the Parliament.
  • He can give answer in both the house of Parliament.
  • He can participate in debates of Parliament.
  • He plays a significant role in shaping the Foreign Policy.
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