Atishi cleared to fly to UK: Why do state Ministers need Centre's OK to travel abroad?

All Chief Ministers and Ministers of states and Union Territories are required to obtain political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs before they can travel abroad. All foreign trips by government employees also need approval.

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