Government of Mizoram
Seat of Government | Aizawl |
---|---|
Legislative branch | |
Assembly | |
Speaker | Lalrinliana Sailo |
Deputy Speaker | Lalrinawma |
Members in Assembly | 40 |
Executive branch | |
Governor | Kambhampati Hari Babu |
Chief Minister | Zoramthanga |
Judiciary | |
High Court | Aizawl Bench, Gauhati High Court |
Chief Justice | Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya |
The Government of Mizoram also known as the State Government of Mizoram, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Mizoram and its 11 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Mizoram, a judiciary and a legislative branch.
Like other states of India, the head of the state of Mizoram is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government. The Chief Minister is the head of the government. Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram, and houses the Mizoram Legislative Assembly and the secretariat. The Guwahati High Court, located in Guwahati, Assam has an Aizawl Bench that exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State of Mizoram.[1]
The present Legislative Assembly of Mizoram is unicameral, consisting of 40 Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.[2]
Council of Ministers
The Chief Minister of Mizoram Zoramthanga took oath of office on December 15, 2018 with the following ministers.[3]
Cabinet Minister
Sl. No | Name of Minister/Minister of State | Name of Department Allotted |
1 | Pu Zoramthanga | Chief Minister
Finance, Political & Cabinet, Planning & Programme Implementation, General Administration Department, Secretariat Administration Department, Vigilance Department, Public Work Department, Horticulture Department |
2 | Pu Tawnluia | Deputy Chief Minister
Public Health Engineering Department, Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation Department, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Personnel & Administrative Reforms |
3 | Dr R Lalthangliana | Health & Family Welfare,
Higher & Technical Education, Commerce & Industry |
4 | Pu Lalchamliana | Home
Taxation Disaster Management & Rehabilitation |
5 | Pu R Lalzirliana | Power & Electricity,
Arts & Culture, Land Resources, Soil & Water Conservation, District Council & Minority Affairs |
6 | Pu C Lalrinsanga | Agriculture Dept,
Irrigation & Water Resources, Co-operation Department |
Minister of State
Sl. No | Name of Minister/Minister of State | Name of Department Allotted |
7 | Pu K.Lalrinliana |
Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, LAD, Fisheries |
8 | Pu Lalchhandama Ralte | School Education, Labour, Employment,
Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Printing & Stationery Department |
9 | Pu Lalruatkima | "Rural Development,
Information & Public Relation, Land Revenue & Settlement Department |
10 | Dr K Beichhua | Social Welfare,
Excise & Narcotics, Sericulture department, |
11 | Pu TJ. Lalnuntluanga | Law & Judicial, Parliamentary Affairs,
Transport, Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department |
12 | Pu Robert Romawia Royte | Sports & Youth Services,
Tourism, Information & Communication Technology |
See also
References
- ^ "Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts". Eastern Book Company. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
- ^ "Mizoram Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- ^ "Zoramthanga brigade takes oath and forms government in Mizoram". sentinelassam. Retrieved 1 January 2019.