Article 164 of Indian Constitution | Appointment of Chief Minister & Council of Ministers

Article 164 deals with the appointment, tenure, and responsibilities of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers in a State.

According to this Article:
• The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor
• Other Ministers are appointed by the Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister
• The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the State Legislative Assembly
• Ministers hold office during the pleasure of the Governor (practically based on the majority support in the Assembly)
👉 Important:
• A Minister who is not a member of the State Legislature for 6 consecutive months ceases to be a Minister
• The 91st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003 limits the size of the Council of Ministers to 15% of the total strength of the Legislative Assembly, with a minimum of 12 Ministers
• Some States may have a Minister in charge of Tribal Welfare as specified by the Constitution

Quick Exam Point:
✅ Governor appoints Chief Minister
✅ CM advises appointment of other Ministers
✅ Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to Legislative Assembly
✅ Non-member Minister must get elected within 6 months

This Article is one of the most important provisions for understanding the State Executive and Parliamentary System in India.

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