Which one of the following is not a feature of a Zonal Council?

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It is a Constitutional body. In the light of the vision of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, five Zonal Councils (Northern, Central, Eastern, Western and Southern) were set up by Part-III of the States Re-organisation Act, 1956 to provide a common meeting ground to the States and Union Territories in each zone. It is an advisory body not a Constitutional body. The Zonal Council meetings are chaired by the Union Home Minister. Chandigarh falls under the Northern Zonal Council.

Which one of the following is not a feature of a Zonal Council?

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