Section 4A in The Orissa Government Rules of Business
4A.
There shall be a Committee of the Council of Ministers to be called the Cabinet which shall consist of the Ministers. Except when the Council of Ministers meets on any occasion, all matters referred to in the Second Schedule shall ordinarily be considered as a meeting of the Cabinet :Provided that a Minister of State or a Deputy Minister may attend the meeting of the Cabinet when requested to do so, either when a subject with which he is concerned is under discussion or otherwise :Provided further that a Minister of State-in-charge of a department where there is no Minister in-charge of that department, shall attend the meeting of a Cabinet where at a subject with which he is concerned is fixed or taken up for consideration.
