Political Science · Governance & Public Policy in India
Which commission recommended that the maximum number of ministers in the Union Cabinet should be 16, including the Prime Minister?
AFirst ARC ✓ Correct
BSecond ARC
CAppleby Report
DGorwala Report
Correct answer: (A) First ARC — The First ARC made this recommendation, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The First ARC made this recommendation, so that is the answer.
★It studied India's administrative machinery in depth.
★It suggested keeping the Union Cabinet small.
★A compact cabinet was meant to aid efficiency.
★This is associated with its recommendations on the machinery of government.
★The other reports did not give this number.
★Thus the answer is the First ARC.
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