Government of Manipur

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The Government of Manipur (Meitei: Manipur Leingak; /mə.ni.pur lə́i.ŋak/), also known as the State Government of Manipur, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Manipur and its 16 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Manipur, a judiciary and a legislative branch (Manipur Legislative Assembly).

Government of Manipur
Manipur Leingāk
Emblem of the Government of Manipur
Seat of GovernmentImphal
Legislative branch
Assembly
SpeakerThokchom Satyabrata Singh
Deputy SpeakerVacant
Members in Assembly60
Executive branch
GovernorLakshman Prasad Acharya (additional charge)
Chief MinisterNongthombam Biren Singh
Judiciary
High CourtManipur High Court
Chief JusticeJustice Siddharth Mridul

Like other states in India, the head of state of Manipur 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. Imphal is the capital of Manipur, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The high court of manipur exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State.[1]

Council of Ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
  • Chief Minister
  • Home Affairs
  • Vigilance
  • Personnel & Administrative Reforms
  • Finance
  • Planning
  • Information & Technology
  • Other departments not allocated to any Minister
21 March 2022Incumbent BJP
Minister of Power, Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Agriculture,Science & Technology21 March 2022Incumbent BJP
Municipal Administration, Housing & Urban Development (MAHUD), Rural Development & Panchayati Raj21 March 2022Incumbent BJP
Minister of Public Works Department, Youth Affairs & Sports21 March 2022Incumbent BJP
Minister of Commerce & Industry, Textiles,Co-operation21 March 2022Incumbent BJP
Minister of Water Resources, Relief & Disaster Management21 March 2022Incumbent NPF
Tribal Affairs & Hills Department, Horticulture & Soil Conservation Department16 April 2022Incumbent BJP
Medical Health & Family Welfare Department, Publicity & Information Department16 April 2022Incumbent BJP
Education Department, Law & Legislative Affairs Department16 April 2022Incumbent BJP
Public Health Engineering Department,Consumer Affairs,Food & Public Distribution Department16 April 2022Incumbent BJP
Social Welfare Department, Skill, Labour, Employment & Entrepreneurship Department Fisheries Department16 April 2022Incumbent BJP
Animal Husbandary & Veternary Department, Transport Department16 April 2022Incumbent NPF

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts". PMKVY Manipur State. Government of Manipur. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2017.