Q. With reference to coordination mechanisms between Centre and States:
1.Zonal Councils are constitutional bodies under Article 263.
2.The Inter-State Council facilitates Centre-State policy coordination.
3.The President can establish an Inter-State Council if needed in public interest.
Which of the statements are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 2 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: Statement 1 is incorrect: Zonal Councils are statutory bodies under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956.

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