Eastern Zonal Council

Summary

Eastern Zonal Council is a zonal council that comprises the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal.[1][2]

Eastern Zonal Councils in Blue, India

The States have been grouped into six zones having an Advisory Council to foster cooperation among these States. Five Zonal Councils were set up vide Part-III of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956.[3][1][2]

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  1. ^ a b "Genesis | ISCS". Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Act No.37 Of 1956)" (PDF). Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ "NEC -- North Eastern Council". Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2012.