Collective responsibility means that the entire Council of Ministers is responsible for the actions and policies of the government. If the Lok Sabha passes a vote of no confidence against the Council of Ministers, the entire council must resign.
As per Article 74 (3): Article 74 deals with the Council of Ministers aiding and advising the President. There is no clause (3) in Article 74 related to collective responsibility. The collective responsibility is defined in Article 75(3). 39. As per the Constitution, the Council of Union Ministers is collectively responsible to
Asked in APPSC Group II Prelims 2016 · Topic: The Council of Ministers (Collective Responsibility of the Council of Ministers)
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