Government of Haryana
Government of Haryana, also known as the State Government of Haryana, or locally as the Haryana Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Haryana and its 22 districts. It consists of an executive, ceremonially led by the Governor of Haryana and otherwise by the Chief Minister, a judiciary, and a legislative branch.
| Seat of Government | Chandigarh |
|---|---|
| Website | haryana |
| Legislative branch | |
| Assembly | |
| Speaker | Gian Chand Gupta |
| Deputy Speaker | Ranbir Singh Gangwa |
| Members in Assembly | 90 |
| Executive branch | |
| Governor | Bandaru Dattatreya |
| Chief Minister | Manohar Lal Khattar |
| Deputy Chief Minister | Dushyant Chautala |
| Chief Secretary | Sanjeev Kaushal, IAS |
| Judiciary | |
| High Court | Punjab and Haryana High Court |
| Chief Justice | Ritu Bahri (acting) |
Branches of government edit
Executive edit
The head of state of Haryana 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 to run the 22 districts of Haryana across its six divisions.[1]
Legislative edit
Chandigarh is the capital of Haryana and houses the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The city also serves as the capital of Punjab, and is a union territory of India.
The present Legislative Assembly of Haryana is unicameral, consisting of 90 members of the legislative assembly (MLAs). Its term is five years, unless dissolved earlier.[2]
Judicial edit
The Punjab and Haryana High Court, located in Chandigarh, has jurisdiction over the whole state.[3]
Government Schemes by Haryana Government edit
| Sr. No | Name of Government Scheme | Launched on | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| | Old Age Samman Allowance[4] | 1/11/2014 | Social Welfare |
| 2. | Widow Pension Scheme[5] | 1/11/2014 | Social Welfare Scheme |
| 3. | Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme(FADC)[6] | 1/11/2014 | Financial Assistance- State Scheme |
| 4. | Parivar Pehchan Patra[7] | 04/08/2020 | State Government |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Haryana Government | Birth Place of the Gita | India". Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "Haryana Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
- ^ "Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts". Eastern Book Company. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
- ^ "Old Age Samman Allowance | Haryana Government | India". Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Widow Pension Scheme | Haryana Government | India". Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme(FADC) | Haryana Government | India". Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ PPP, Haryana (26 February 2022). "PPP haryana - Parivar Pehchan Patra Yojana 2022". PPP Haryana. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
External links edit
- Official website