Prime Minister And The Council Members In Union Executive

The political system of India executes as per the structure mentioned in the Constitution of India. In the Constitution of India, the political system has specified the structure with associated posts and powers. The union executive council spreads with the position of President, Vice President, Prime minister, and council members holding differential powers in variable segments of the political system. According to the Constitution of India, the Prime Minister of India holds the maximum powers and decision-making authority in the political system. The Prime Minister acts as the Head of the government of India as the President appoints him. 

Constitutional Provisions Of Union Executive Prime Minister Of India: 

There are specific mentions in the Constitution of India for the appointment, positioning and powers of the Prime minister of India active as the actual Head of the government. The Indian constitution Part I to Part V (articles 52 to 78) mentions the details of the Union organizational structure of the Indian political system. The mention of the Prime minister associates details in articles 74, 75 and 78. Below are the detailed mentions of the provision in these articles:

• Article 74 in the Indian Constitution mentions that the council of members will be present to advise the President on specific decisions with the prime minister. 
• There are three basic details mentioned in article 75, the President of India will appoint the Prime Minister of India. The President also appoints the other cabinet ministers with the inclusive advice of the Prime minister. The minister holds charge of their respective offices with the consent of the President. The Lok Sabha is collectively exercised by the council of Ministers. 
• Article 78 in the Indian Constitution denotes the prime minister holds the responsibility to communicate all the council of ministers’ decisions to the President of India. The President can denote the points of reconsideration and issues in certain decisions.  

Features Of Position Of Prime Minister Of India: 

There are certain features of the Prime Minister of India according to the various mentioned constitutional articles and amendments. All the associated aspects relate to the specific governmental functions in various segments of the political system of India. 

• The Prime holds the charge of Head of the chief advisory body of the President and acts as the real Head of the government.
• The prime minister of India must attain 30 years of age as a member of the Rajya Sabha and around 25 years of age holding the membership of the Lok Sabha. 
• The Prime minister of India can be a member of any of the houses of Parliament but must attain the position of Head of the ruling political party with full membership in Lok Sabha. 
• The Prime Minister holds the charge to coordinate and activate all the governmental policies in each segment of the political system for the citizens of India. 

Features Of The Council Ministers In Union Executive: 

The Constitution of India has specific details regarding the appointment, election, position, and powers of the council ministers in the union executive. All these details are mentioned in article 74 of the Indian Constitution. Let’s have a look:

• Article 74 mentions that the advisory body of the President is exercised by the council of Ministers under the control of the Prime minister, who acts as the Head of this advisory body. 
• In the Constitution of India, with the Prime Ministers of India, the total number of council ministers should not be more than 15 percent of the total number of members in the house of Parliament. This regulation is an additional amendment to the 91st constitutional act 2003. 
• During the pleasure of the President of India, the council ministers hold complete charge of the President’s office. 
• All the council ministers take prior affirmation or oath administered under the President to keep the honesty and needful secrecy for their official duties and responsibilities. 
• The allowances and perks of the council minister may vary according to the parliamentary laws, and its determination takes place on a timely basis. 

Members Of The Union Executive:

In the Indian Constitution, there is the categorized structure of the union executive with the members, position, and powers, respectively. Below are the listed members of the union executive: 

• The President of India 
• The Vice President of India
• The Prime Minister of India (Head of the council ministers)
• Council ministers

Conclusion:

These are the details of the Prime minister of India and council ministers with their functions in the Indian political system as per the Constitution of India. All the council ministers hold the specific charge of the department in the government and the membership of the President’s advisory body. The Prime minister is the Head of this advisory body and is appointed directly by the President. The President also nominates the council ministers with the prime minister’s advice. The Prime minister holds complete control over the government functioning and variation in the country.