Ministry of Cooperation Flashcards
Formation of the ministry
6th July 2021
Vision Statement
Sahkar se Samridhi (prosperity from cooperation)
The new ministry provides ____
Separate administrative, legal and policy framework for strengthening the cooperative movement in the country
Earlier, the area of cooperation was looked over by
Ministry of Agriculture
First minister for Cooperation
Amit Shah ( also heads the home ministry since 1st June 2019 )
Cooperative societies were a subject of ___ list under which schedule of the constitution
State list, 7th schedule
Which Amendment act and Part was quashed by the SC bench which governed the cooperative societies in the country
97th Amendment Act and Part IX B
Which Amendment act and Part was quashed by the SC bench which governed the cooperative societies in the country
97th Amendment Act, 2011 and Part IX B
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of the 97th constitutional amendment that deals with issues related to effective management of cooperative societies but struck down IX B inserted by it which relates to the Constitution and working of cooperative societies.
Under which entry of the state list was cooperative societies mentioned
Entry 32
When was the 97th constitutional amendment act passed
Dec 2011, came into effect from Feb 15, 2012
The centre challenged which state high court’s decision to strike down the 97th amendment act
Gujarat HC’s verdict in 2013
What changes did the 97th constitutional amendment bring
Amended article 19(1)(c) to give protection to the cooperatives and inserted Article 43B and Part IX B related to them
The 3 judge bench of the SC consisted of
R.F Nariman, K.M Joseph, and B.R Gavai
The ministry of cooperation will have the power to look into the work of _____ cooperative societies
Multi-State cooperative societes
1st new ministry to be created under the 2nd tenure of PM Modi
Ministry of Jal Shakti in 2019 ( minister : Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Who creates new ministries
President on advice of PM
Which Act is associated with the creation of new ministries
Government of India ( Allocation of Business Rules) 1961 under Article 77 of the constitution
Total ministries under GOI
41
What are the limitations under the 91st Constitutional Amendment Act ,2003
Total ministries cannot exceed in the council of ministries over 15% of the total members of the Lok Sabha
How many L.S members are there currently
543 ( max can be 550 )
How many cabinet ministries were there immediatley after independence
18 ministries formed on 15th August 1947 overlooked by 14 cabinet ministers
Under modi which all new ministries were created
Ministry of skill development and entreprenurship ( 2014,Dharmendra Pradhan) and ministry of housing and urban affairs ( 2017, Hardeep Singh Puri )