Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct with reference to the Inter-state council? 1. It is established by the order of the President. 2. Its nature of duties is defined by Parliament. 3. Its establishment is meant to serve the public interests.

Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2018 · Topic: The Centre-State Relations (Inter-State Relations: Inter-State Councils, Zonal Councils, and Water Disputes)

1. Only 1 and 3
2. Only 2
3. Only 2 and 3
4. 1, 2 and 3

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