What is the role of the Council of Ministers in the National Capital Territory of Delhi?
According to Article 239AA (4) of the Constitution of India, the National Capital Territory of Delhi has a Council of Ministers consisting of not more than ten percent of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly, headed by the Chief Minister. The Council of Ministers aids and advises the Lieutenant Governor in the exercise of his functions in relation to matters where the Legislative Assembly has the power to make laws, except in cases where the Lieutenant Governor is required to act in his discretion by or under any law. In case of differences of opinion between the Lieutenant Governor and the Council of Ministers, the matter shall be referred to the President for decision.