Mising Autonomous Council

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Mising Autonomous Council
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Type
Type
Leadership
Chair
Sunil Kumar Pegu
Chief Executive Councillor
Paramananda Chayengia
Structure
Seats36 Councillors
Mising, Assam Autonomous Council 2019.svg
Political groups
Government (36)
  •   SGS (29)
  •   BJP (5) [1]
Elections
Last election
January 2019
Next election
2024
Meeting place
Entrance of Mising Autonomous Council, Gogamukh, Dhemaji, Assam.jpg
Dhemaji, Assam
Website
https://www.macassam.org/

The Mising Autonomous Council (MAC), (sometimes Mishing), is an autonomous district council for the Mising people in Dhemaji District and Majuli District in the state of Assam in India, with its headquarters at Dhemaji. [2] Its chairman is Paramananda Chayengia, [3] who was elected in 2013, as a member of the inaugural democratically elected executive council of the MAC. [4] [5] [6]

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Structure

Members

S.NoConstituencyDistrictElected General MemberPartyRemarks
1.LaliDhemajiSoren Basumatary
2.MurkongselekDhemajiGeetanjali Bori
3.Gali BijoypurDhemajiRaju Medok
4.Debing DetakDhemajiRaju Chetry
5.Owang JonaiDhemajiMulakanta Pegu
6.Sanjari NwgwrDhemajiSukreswar Goyary
7.Simen SomkongDhemajiTBAElection Not Held
8.SilasutiDhemajiKanak Doley
9.MuktiarDhemajiPratap Chandra Taye
10.AkajanDhemajiTBAElection Not Held
11.Ujani Sisi TonganiDhemajiJagyeswar Doley
12.Namoni Sisi TonganiDhemajiJohan Doley
13.SisimukhDhemajiPabitra Mili
14.JiadhalDhemajiMuhini Kutum
15.GogamukhDhemajiRomakanta Pait
16.NalbariDhemajiPrabhat Basumatary
17.MingmangDhemajiParamananda Chayengia
18.Bhimpora BoginodiLakhimpurAnil Payeng
19.Ghunasuti Pub TelahiLakhimpurBiju Pegu
20.ObonoriLakhimpurIndira Kumbang
21.Pub DhakuakhanaLakhimpurSunil Pegu
22.Kherkota DanghoraLakhimpurHemeswar Pegu
23.Luhit PashimLakhimpurMukul Pegu
24.RanganadiLakhimpurDebaranjan Morang
25.DikrongLakhimpurMomota Doley
26.JiabhoroliSonitpurDimbeswar Mili
27.LohitmukhSonitpurPhanidhar Pegu
28.Dhansiri DisoiGolaghatRanoj Pegu
29.GelabilGolaghatGobin Bori
30.Sangga MajuliJorhatNilo Doley
31.Phuloni JokaibowaJorhatBobita Narah
32.Ra:dang Rikkong MajuliJorhatRanjana Doley
33.JorhatJorhatIndrajit Pegu
34.Dikhow-DisangSibsagarMoneswar Mili
35.Dihing SessaDibrugarhPrashanta Bori
36.SaidyaTinsukiaNanda Charoh

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