Government of Uttarakhand

Government of Uttarakhand

State government IN
name_of_state= Uttarakhand
coat_of_arms=
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seat_of_government= Dehradun
name_of_governor= B.L.Joshi
name_of_chief_minister= Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri
name_of_dpy_chief_minister=
legislative_assembly= Vidhana Sabha
speaker= Harbans Kapoor
legislative_council=
chairman=
high_court= Uttarakhand High Court
chief_justice=
website= http://gov.ua.nic.in/

The Government of Uttarakhand also known as the State Government of Uttarakhand, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Uttarakhand and its 13 districts. It consists of an excecutive, led by the Governor of Uttarakhand, a judiciary and a legislative branch.

Like other states in India, the head of state of Uttarakhand 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. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The Uttarakhand High Court, located in Nainital exercises jurisdiction over the whole state. [cite web|url=http://www.ebc-india.com/lawyer/hcourts.htm|title=Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts|accessdate=2008-05-12|publisher=Eastern Book Company]

The present Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand is unicameral, consisting of 70 Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved. [cite web
url = http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/uttranchal.htm
title = Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly| accessdate = 2008-05-10| work = Legislative Bodies in India| publisher = National Informatics Centre, Government of India
]

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