Eastern Zonal Council is a zonal council that comprises the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal.[1][2]
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]
See also
- Northern Zonal Council
- North-Eastern Zonal Council
- Central Zonal Council
- Western Zonal Council
- Southern Zonal Council
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Genesis | ISCS. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Act No.37 Of 1956). Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ↑ Archived copy. Retrieved 25 March 2012.