Who is the head of council of ministers Share with your friends Share 1 P. Sujatha answered this The head of Council of Ministers is the Prime Minister in case of Union Government and for the State it is the Chief Minister 0 View Full Answer Neha Biswas answered this The Prime Minister 1 Aman Syed answered this Hey there! In a state government, the Chief Minister is the head of the Council of Ministers. Whereas in a central government, the head of the Council of ministers is the Prime Minister. 1