1. Governor of the Constituent State
2. Chief Minister of the Constituent State
3. Three Members to be nominated by the President of India
4. The Home Minister of India
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
(a). 1, 2 and 3 only
(b). 1, 3 and 4 only
(c). 2 and 4 only
(d). 1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation:
The North Eastern Council Act, 1971, established the North Eastern Council (NEC). In 2002, the Act was amended to modify the composition of the council.
The members:
Statement (1, 2, and 3):
Governor of each constituent state (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura)
Chief Minister of each constituent state
Three members nominated by the President of India
Statement (4):
The Home Minister of India is not a member of the NEC.
The NEC functions as a regional planning body for the northeastern region of India. It focuses on economic and social development through various initiatives and programs.
The correct answer is (a). 1, 2 and 3 only.
