Are Council of Ministers part of Lok Sabha?

Pursuant to Article 75(3), the Council of Ministers is responsible collectively to the lower house of the Indian parliament, called the Lok Sabha (House of the People). When a bill introduced by a minister in the Lok Sabha is not approved by it, the entire council of ministers is responsible and not the minister.

Which body is called Council of Ministers?

The Council of Ministers is a traditional name given to the supreme executive organ in some governments. The term is usually equivalent to the word “cabinet” (Council of State is a similar term that also may refer to a Cabinet.

Who comes under Lok Sabha and Rajyasabha?

Parliament of India

Parliament of India Bhāratīya Sansad
Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha	Vacant (Since 26 May 2014, No party has 10\% Seats, other than BJP)
Structure
Seats	788 245 Members of Rajya Sabha 543 Members of Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha political groups	Government (119) Opposition (118) Vacant (8)

Is Council of Ministers responsible to Rajya Sabha?

He works under the direction and control of the Chairman, Rajya Sabha. Under article 75(3) of the Constitution, the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to Lok Sabha which means Rajya Sabha cannot make or unmake the Government.

How many ministers are there in Rajya Sabha?

The present strength, however, is 245 members of whom 233 are representatives of the states and union territories and 12 are nominated by the President. The 12 nominated members of the Rajya Sabha are persons who are eminent in particular fields, and are well known contributors in the particular field.

What is difference between Council of Minister and Cabinet?

The Cabinet is the small body of the Council, comprising of the most experienced and influential members formed to discuss and decide policies of government. Council of Ministers is the body that advises the President on various matters and is formed to assist the Prime Minister in running Government.

What is the difference between council of ministers and cabinet minister?

Based on factors such as experience and seniority the Council of Ministers is divided into the following: The Cabinet….Difference Between Cabinet and Council of Ministers.

Cabinet	Council of Ministers
It enforces the collective responsibility of the council to its members	It enforces collective responsibility to the lower houses of the parliament

Who appoints the prime minister and the Council of Ministers?

The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of Prime Minister. The Council is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.

Who is responsible for Lok Sabha?

Article 75 of the Constitution says that the council of ministers shall be collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.