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Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh
The Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh is a member of the Cabinet in the Government of Chhattisgarh. Not technically a constitutional office, it seldom carries any specific powers. A deputy Chief minister usually also holds a key cabinet portfolio such as home minister or finance minister.
Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh | |
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Government of Chhattisgarh | |
Style | The Honourable (Formal) Mr. Deputy Chief Minister (Informal) |
Type | Deputy Head of Government |
Status | Deputy Leader of the Executive |
Abbreviation | Dy CM |
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Residence | Kothighar, Ambikapur |
Seat | Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur |
Nominator | Members of the Government of Chhattisgarh in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
Appointer | Governor of Chhattisgarh on the advice of the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh |
Term length | At the confidence of the assembly Deputy Chief minister's term is for 5 years and is subject to no term limits. |
Inaugural holder | T. S. Singh Deo[1] |
Formation | 28 June 2023 |
Website | official website |
Deputy Chief Minister serve as senior advisor to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
List of Deputy Chief Ministers edit
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# | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Assembly (election) | Chief Minister | Party | |||
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1 | T. S. Singh Deo[2] | Ambikapur | 28 June 2023 | Incumbent | 136 days | 4th (2018 election) | Bhupesh Baghel | Indian National Congress |