​Eastern Zonal Council Meet in Kolkata

  • The 23rd meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council was held at Kolkata in October 2018, under the Chairmanship of the Union Home Minister.
  • The Zonal Councils are statutory bodies established by the parliament under States Reorganization Act, 1956 to promote interstate cooperation and coordination.
  • There are five Zonal councils namely:
    • Northern Zonal Council, comprising the States of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, National Capital Territory of Delhi and Union Territory of Chandigarh.
    • Central Zonal Council, comprising the States of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
    • Eastern Zonal Council, comprising the States of Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, and West Bengal.
    • Western ....
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