Government of Tripura
The Government of Tripura, also known as the State Government of Tripura, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Tripura and its 8 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Tripura, a judiciary and a legislative branch.
Seat of Government | Agartala |
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Legislative branch | |
Assembly | |
Speaker | Ratan Chakraborty[1] |
Deputy Speaker | Biswa Bandhu Sen |
Members in Assembly | 60 |
Executive branch | |
Governor | Satyadev Narayan Arya |
Chief Minister | Manik Saha |
Deputy Chief Minister | Vacant |
Chief Secretary | Shri Jitendra Kumar Sinha, IAS[2][3] |
Judiciary | |
High Court | Tripura High Court |
Chief Justice | Justice T. Amarnath Goud (Acting) |
Like other states in India, the head of state of Tripura is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government. His or her post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Agartala is the capital of Tripura, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The Tripura High Court, located in Agartala, Tripura exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State of Tripura.[4]
The present Legislative Assembly of Tripura is unicameral, consisting of 60 Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.[5]
Cabinet
S.No | Name | Constituency | Department | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Chief Minister | |||||||
1. | Manik Saha | Town Bordowali |
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8 March 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Cabinet Ministers | |||||||
2. | Ratan Lal Nath | Mohanpur |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
3. | Pranjit Singha Roy | Radhakishorpur |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | ||
4. | Santana Chakma | Pencharthal |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | ||
5. | Sushanta Chowdhury | Majlishpur |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | ||
6. | Tinku Roy | Chandipur |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | ||
7. | Bikash Debbarma | Krishnapur |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | ||
8. | Sudhanshu Das | Fatikroy |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | ||
9. | Sukla Charan Noatia | Jolaibari |
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10 March 2023 | Incumbent | IPFT |
Demography of Council of Ministers
District | Ministers | Name of ministers |
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Dhalai | 0 | - |
Gomati | 1 | Pranjit Singha Roy |
Khowai | 1 | Bikash Debbarma |
Sipahijala | 0 | - |
Unakoti | 2 |
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North Tripura | 1 | Santana Chakma |
South Tripura | 1 | Sukla Charan Noatia
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West Tripura | 3 |
References
- "BJP's Ratan Chakraborty elected Speaker of Tripura Assembly". EastMojo. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- "Tripura State portal".
- "Tripura Chief Secretary Kumar Alok transferred, J K Sinha new acting CS". Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- "Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts". Eastern Book Company. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
- "Tripura Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
- Deb Barman, Priyanka (10 March 2023). "Tripura CM allots portfolios to council of ministers, keeps key departments to self". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- https://tripura.gov.in/councilminister1