The Chief Minister is the ex-officio Chairman of the State ______, which advises Governor on appointments to State Public Service Commission.
- Cabinet
- Legislative Assembly
- Planning Board
- Police Commission
Answer: Cabinet
Article 316: Governor appoints SPSC Chairman/members after consulting State Cabinet (headed by CM). CM also chairs State Development Council, Disaster Management Authority, and other key bodies. CM's leadership centralizes policy coordination at State level, mirroring PM's role at Union.