Government of Chhattisgarh

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Government of Chhattisgarh
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Seat of Government Raipur
Legislative branch
Assembly
Speaker Dr. Raman Singh
Members in Assembly 90
Executive branch
Governor Ramen Deka
Chief Minister Vishnudeo Sai
Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao
Vijay Sharma
Chief Secretary Amitabh Jain, IAS
Judiciary
High Court Chhattisgarh High Court
Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha

Government of Chhattisgarh also known as the State Government of Chhattisgarh, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh and its 33 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Chhattisgarh, a judiciary and a legislative branch.

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Like other states in India, the head of state of Chhattisgarh is the governor, appointed by the president of India on the advice of the central government. The post of governor is largely ceremonial. The chief minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh, and houses the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The Chhattisgarh High Court, located Bilaspur, has jurisdiction over the whole state. [1]

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Mantralaya Naya Raipur (Executive)

The present Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh is unicameral, consisting of 91 Members of Legislative Assembly (M.L.A) (90 elected and one nominated). Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved. [2]

Council of Ministers

Source: [3] [4]

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Chief Minister and in-charge of:
General Administration Department
Department of Mining
Department of Energy
Department of Transport
Department of Excise
Department of Public Relation
And all other departments not allocated to any Minister.
13 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Deputy Chief Minister
Minister of Public Works
Minister of Public Health Engineering
Minister of Law & Legislative Affairs
Minister of Urban Administration
13 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Deputy Chief Minister
Minister of Home Affairs
Minister of Rural Development and Panchayat
Minister of Technical Education
Minister of Science and Technology
13 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of School Education
Minister of Higher Education
Minister of Tourism and Culture
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of Dharmik Nyas (Religious Trust) and Dharmsva
22 December 202319 June 2024  BJP
Minister of Agriculture
Minister of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes and Minorities Development
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Water Resources
Minister of Forest and Climate Change
Minister of Co-operatives
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Commerce and Industry
Minister of Labour
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Health and Family Welfare
Minister of Medical Education and 20-Point Implementation
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Finance
Minister of Commercial Tax
Minister of Housing
Minister of Environment
Minister of Planning, Economics and Statistics
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Revenue
Minister of Disaster Management
Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP
Minister of Women and Child Development
Minister of Social Welfare
22 December 2023Incumbent  BJP

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