Government of Arunachal Pradesh explained

Government Name:Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Division Type:Seat of Government
Division:Itanagar
Leader Type:Governor
Leader Title:Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik
Leader Type2:Chief Minister
Leader Title2:Pema Khandu
Leader Type3:Deputy Chief Minister
Leader Title3:Chowna Mein
Legislature Label:Assembly
Speaker Label:Speaker
Speaker:Pasang Dorjee Sona
Deputy Speaker Label:Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker:Tumke Bagra
Members In Assembly Label:Members in Assembly
Members In Assembly:60
Branch4:Judiciary
Court Name:High Court
Court:Itanagar Permanent Bench, Gauhati High Court
Chief Justice Label:Chief Justice
Chief Justice:Vijay Bishnoi

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh or Arunachal Pradesh Government, abbreviated as GoAR, is the state government of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, a judiciary and a legislative branch.

Like other states in India, the head of state of Arunachal Pradesh is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government. The office of the governor post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, and houses the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and the secretariat. The Gauhati High Court, Itanagar Permanent bench at Naharlagun exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State of Arunachal Pradesh.[1]

The present Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh is unicameral, consisting of 60 Members of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.

See also

Tesam Pongte is the current Deputy Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Itanagar Permanent Bench . 2008-05-12 . The Gauhati High Court . Government of India.