Cabinet of India

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The Cabinet of India is the supreme decision-making body of the Government of India, composed of senior ministers headed by the Prime Minister who collectively shape and direct national policy and administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet
executive body
governmental body
advises President of India
appointingAuthorityOfMembers President of India
appoints Secretariat of other Cabinet Committees
surface form: Cabinet Committees
branch executive branch
chairs Secretariat of other Cabinet Committees
surface form: Cabinet Committees
collectiveResponsibility Lok Sabha
composedOf senior ministers
constitutionalArticle Article 74 of the Constitution of India
Article 75 of the Constitution of India
country India
decidesOn defence policy
economic policy
foreign policy
national policy
national security
governmentTypeContext parliamentary system
hasPart Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
Economic Affairs Committee of the Cabinet (India)
surface form: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

Cabinet Committee on Employment and Skill Development
Cabinet Committee on Investment and Growth
Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs
Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
Cabinet Committee on Security
headedBy Prime Minister of India
headedByOfficeHolder incumbent Prime Minister of India
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of India
jurisdiction India
surface form: Republic of India
languageOfWork English
Hindi
legalBasis Constitution of India
levelOfGovernment Union government
location New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
meetsAt North Block, New Delhi
surface form: Secretariat Building, New Delhi
meetsIn Cabinet Secretariat of India
surface form: Cabinet Secretariat
membersSelectedBy Prime Minister of India
oversees Union government ministries
partOf Government of India
responsibility administration of the Union
implementation of laws
introduction of major legislation in Parliament
preparation of the Union Budget
responsibleTo Lok Sabha
role collective decision-making body
supreme decision-making body of the Government of India
subordinateTo President of India
typeOfMinister Cabinet Minister
Minister of State (Independent Charge)

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minister of External Affairs of India partOf Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Union Council of Ministers of India
Council of Ministers composedOf Cabinet of India
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (India)
this entity surface form: Cabinet Ministers of India
Prime Minister of India memberOf Cabinet of India
Union Government executiveBody Cabinet of India
subject surface form: Union Government of India
Union Home Minister memberOf Cabinet of India
T. T. Krishnamachari associatedWith Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Jawaharlal Nehru ministry
T. T. Krishnamachari associatedWith Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Lal Bahadur Shastri ministry
Cabinet Secretary of India advises Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India
Department of Space (India) partOf Cabinet of India
Deputy Prime Minister of India memberOf Cabinet of India
Minister of Information and Broadcasting of India includedIn Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India
Cabinet Secretariat of India supports Cabinet of India
Union government ministries of India reportsTo Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India
Finance Minister of India partOf Cabinet of India
Deputy Ministers of India memberOf Cabinet of India
subject surface form: Deputy Minister of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India
Union Council of Ministers subBody Cabinet of India
PM chairs Cabinet of India
subject surface form: Prime Minister of India
Ministry of Finance subordinateTo Cabinet of India
subject surface form: Ministry of Finance (India)
Conventions of Indian Parliament appliesTo Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India
Cabinet Secretary (for administrative matters) advises Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers (India)
Space Commission (India) reportsTo Cabinet of India
Union Cabinet memberOf Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India
Union Cabinet subsetOf Cabinet of India
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of India