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What is the maximum number of ministers Haryana can have in the Legislative Assembly.

What is the maximum number of ministers Haryana can have in the Legislative Assembly. Correct Answer 14

The correct answer is  14.

Key Points

  • Haryana can have a maximum of 14 ministers in the Legislative Assembly which also includes the Chief Minister.
  • As per the Constitution, the strength of the council of ministers in any state in the country shouldn't cross the 15% of the strength of the Legislative Assembly.
  • The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly of Haryana comprises of 90 members directly elected from single-seat constituencies.

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