MEA criticizes Kerala's appointment of a bureaucrat as Secretary for External Cooperation, asserting it falls under Union Government's jurisdiction.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) criticises Kerala government's appointment of a bureaucrat as Secretary for External Cooperation, stating that foreign affairs and matters concerning foreign countries are the sole prerogative of the Union Government, as per the Constitution of India under the 7th Schedule, List 1 - Union List, Item 10. MEA emphasised that state governments should not intrude into matters beyond their constitutional jurisdiction.
July 25, 2024
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