Government of Sikkim
The Government of Sikkim also known as the State Government of Sikkim is the administrative executive authority of the Indian state of Sikkim and its 6 districts, created by the National Constitution as the legislative, executive and judicial authority to govern the state. The Governor acts as the head of state and is, nominally, the highest figure of executive authority. However it is the Chief Minister who is the de facto head of government and chief executive.
Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly), the secretariat, and the Sikkim High Court.
The current Legislative Assembly of Sikkim is unicameral, consisting of 32 Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.
Council of Ministers
[edit]S.No | Name | Constituency | Department | Party | |
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1. | Prem Singh Tamang Chief Minister |
Rhenock |
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SKM | |
Cabinet Ministers | |||||
2. | Sonam Lama | Sangha |
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SKM | |
3. | Arun Kumar Upreti | Arithang |
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SKM | |
4. | Samdup Lepcha | Lachen-Mangan |
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SKM | |
5. | Bhim Hang Limboo | Yangthang |
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SKM | |
6. | Bhoj Raj Rai | Poklok-Kamrang |
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SKM | |
7. | G.T. Dhungel | Upper Tadong |
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SKM | |
8. | Puran Kumar Gurung | Chujachen |
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SKM | |
9. | Pintso Namgyal Lepcha | Djongu |
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SKM | |
10. | Nar Bahadur Dahal | Khamdong-Singtam |
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SKM | |
11. | Raju Basnet | Namchaybong |
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SKM | |
12. | Tshering Thendup Bhutia | Yoksam–Tashiding |
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SKM |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sikkim Governor allocates portfolios to council of ministers". India Today NE. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "Sikkim Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- 1st Session of 10th SLA https://voiceofsikkim.com/2019/06/03/1st-session-of-10th-sla-session-concludes-opp-sdf-mlas-staged-walk-out/ Archived 8 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine
- Cabinet Ministers of 2019 wef 27 May 2019 https://voiceofsikkim.com/2019/05/31/portfolios-assigned-to-skm-ministers/