Ministry of Cooperation Flashcards

1
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Formation of the ministry

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6th July 2021

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2
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Vision Statement

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Sahkar se Samridhi (prosperity from cooperation)

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3
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The new ministry provides ____

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Separate administrative, legal and policy framework for strengthening the cooperative movement in the country

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4
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Earlier, the area of cooperation was looked over by

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Ministry of Agriculture

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5
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First minister for Cooperation

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Amit Shah ( also heads the home ministry since 1st June 2019 )

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6
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Cooperative societies were a subject of ___ list under which schedule of the constitution

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State list, 7th schedule

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7
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Which Amendment act and Part was quashed by the SC bench which governed the cooperative societies in the country

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97th Amendment Act and Part IX B

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7
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Which Amendment act and Part was quashed by the SC bench which governed the cooperative societies in the country

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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.

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8
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Under which entry of the state list was cooperative societies mentioned

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Entry 32

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9
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When was the 97th constitutional amendment act passed

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Dec 2011, came into effect from Feb 15, 2012

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10
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The centre challenged which state high court’s decision to strike down the 97th amendment act

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Gujarat HC’s verdict in 2013

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11
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What changes did the 97th constitutional amendment bring

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Amended article 19(1)(c) to give protection to the cooperatives and inserted Article 43B and Part IX B related to them

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12
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The 3 judge bench of the SC consisted of

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R.F Nariman, K.M Joseph, and B.R Gavai

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13
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The ministry of cooperation will have the power to look into the work of _____ cooperative societies

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Multi-State cooperative societes

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14
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1st new ministry to be created under the 2nd tenure of PM Modi

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Ministry of Jal Shakti in 2019 ( minister : Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

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15
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Who creates new ministries

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President on advice of PM

16
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Which Act is associated with the creation of new ministries

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Government of India ( Allocation of Business Rules) 1961 under Article 77 of the constitution

17
Q

Total ministries under GOI

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41

18
Q

What are the limitations under the 91st Constitutional Amendment Act ,2003

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Total ministries cannot exceed in the council of ministries over 15% of the total members of the Lok Sabha

19
Q

How many L.S members are there currently

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543 ( max can be 550 )

20
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How many cabinet ministries were there immediatley after independence

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18 ministries formed on 15th August 1947 overlooked by 14 cabinet ministers

21
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Under modi which all new ministries were created

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Ministry of skill development and entreprenurship ( 2014,Dharmendra Pradhan) and ministry of housing and urban affairs ( 2017, Hardeep Singh Puri )