STATUTORY BODY- established by North Eastern Council Act, 1971 as an apex level advisory Body, for social and economic progress of seven States of North Eastern Region
NORTH EASTERN COUNCIL
STATUTORY BODY- established by North Eastern Council Act, 1971 as an apex level advisory Body, for social and economic progress of seven States of North Eastern Region
Sikkim was added as 8th Member State.
Composition- The Council comprises of– Governors and Chief Ministers of constituent States, and three members to be nominated by the President as per Section 3 of the North Eastern Council (Amendment) Act, 1971.
The Union Home Minister is the ex-officio Chairman of the Council.