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The Inter-State Council, established under Article 263, is chaired by the ______.

  1. Vice President
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Chief Justice of India
  4. Home Minister

Answer: Prime Minister

Article 263: President may establish Inter-State Council to inquire into and advise on: (a) disputes between States, (b) subjects of common interest, (c) policy recommendations. Established in 1990; chaired by PM; members include CMs of States, UTs, and Union Ministers. Promotes inter-governmental cooperation.

Topic Federal Relations - Inter-State Council
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