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{{Short description|Indian State Government}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{more citations needed|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox Indian state government
| state = Assam
| coat_of_arms = [[File:Seal of Assam.svg|200px]]
| state_flag =
| seat_of_government = [[Guwahati]]
| governor = [[Jagdish Mukhi]]<ref name="nie-Mukhi"/>
| chief_minister = [[Sarbananda Sonowal]]<ref name="cm-list"/>
| deputy_chief_minister =
| legislative_assembly = [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]
| speaker = [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://assamassembly.gov.in/speaker-list.html|title=List of Speakers since 1937|website=assamassembly.gov.in}}</ref>
| deputy_speaker = [[Aminul Islam Laskar]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://assamassembly.gov.in/dyspeaker-list.html|title=List of Deputy Speakers since 1937|website=assamassembly.gov.in}}</ref>
| members_in_assembly = 126
| legislative_council =
| chairman =
| deputy_chairman =
| members_in_council =
| high_court = [[Gauhati High Court]]
| chief_justice = [[Sudhanshu Dhulia|Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia]]
}}

The '''Government of Assam''' is the governing authority of [[Assam]], a state of [[India]]. It consists of the [[Governors of states of India|Governor]] appointed by the [[President of India]] as the head of the state, currently [[Jagdish Mukhi]].<ref name="nie-Mukhi">{{cite news |title=Jagdish Mukhi: Few facts about Assam's new Governor |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2017/sep/30/jagdish-mukhi-few-facts-about-assams-new-governor-1664813.html |work=The New Indian Express |date=30 September 2017}}</ref> The head of government is the [[Chief Minister of Assam|Chief Minister]], currently [[Sarbananda Sonowal]],<ref name="cm-list">{{Cite web|url=http://assamassembly.gov.in/cm-list.html|title=Assam Legislative Assembly - Chief Ministers since 1937|website=assamassembly.gov.in}}</ref> who is the leader of the group that commands a majority in the unicameral [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]. The Assam Assembly is elected by universal adult suffrage for a period of five years. The Chief Minister is assisted by a Council of Ministers that he nominates, the size of which is restricted.

In 2016, the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]] won a majority of seats in the legislature, with 86 seats, followed by Congress with 26 seats and AIUDF with 13.

== Ministers ==
Ministers sworn on 24 May 2016:<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/india-news/sarbananda-sonowals-swearing-in-live-bjps-first-chief-minister-in-assam/264087/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=25 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160526051020/http://www.financialexpress.com/article/india-news/sarbananda-sonowals-swearing-in-live-bjps-first-chief-minister-in-assam/264087/ |archive-date=26 May 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{|class="wikitable sortable"
! scope="col" style="width: 10px;" |
! scope="col" style="width: 200px;" | Minister
! scope="col" style="width: 600px;" | Ministry
! scope="col" style="width: 50px;" | Constituency
! scope="col" style="width: 50px;" | District
! scope="col" style="width: 50px;" | Party
|-
| 1 || [[Sarbananda Sonowal]]||[[Chief Minister (India)|Chief Minister of Assam]], GAD, SAD, Personnel, Administrative Reform and Training ( [[Assam Administrative Staff College]] ), Border Area Development, Social Welfare, I&PR, Revenue, Disaster management, Power, Implementation of Assam Accord || [[Majuli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Majuli]] || [[Jorhat district|Majuli]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
| 2 || [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]|| Education, Finance, Planning and Development,PWD, Health and Family Welfare, || [[Jalukbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jalukbari]] || [[Kamrup Metropolitan district|Kamrup Metropolitan]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
| 3 || [[Atul Bora]]|| Agriculture, Horticulture and Food Processing, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Urban Development, Town and Country Planning || [[Bokakhat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bokakhat]] || [[Golaghat district|Golaghat]] || [[Asom Gana Parishad|AGP]]
|-
| 4 || [[Pramila Rani Brahma]]|| Soil Conservation and Mines and Mineral departments || [[Kokrajhar East (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kokrajhar East]] || [[Kokrajhar district|Kokrajhar]] || [[Bodoland People's Front|BPF]]
|-
| 5 || [[Ranjit Dutta]]|| Irrigation, Handloom and Textiles || [[Behali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Behali]] || [[Sonitpur district|Sonitpur]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
| 6 || [[Parimal Suklabaidya]]||Environment and Forests, Fisheries and Excise || [[Dholai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dholai]] || [[Cachar district|Cachar]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
| 7 || [[Keshab Mahanta]]|| Water resource, Science and Technology, Information & Technology Departments || [[Kaliabor (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kaliabor]] || [[Nagaon district|Nagaon]] || [[Asom Gana Parishad|AGP]]
|-
| 8 || [[Pallab Lochan Das]]|| Labour and Employment and Tea Tribes Welfare || [[Rangapara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rangapara]] || [[Lakhimpur district|Lakhimpur]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
| 9 || [[Chandra Mohan Patowary]]|| Commerce and Industry, Transport and Parliamentary Affairs || [[Dharmapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dharmapur]] || [[Nalbari district|Nalbari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
| 10 || [[Rihon Daimary]]|| Public Health Engineering, Food and Civil Supply and Consumer Affairs || [[Udalguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Udalguri]] || [[Udalguri district|Udalguri]] || [[Bodoland People's Front|BPF]]
|-
| 11 || [[Naba Kumar Doley]]|| MoS(I/C) Panchayati Raj and Rural Development, Youth Welfare and Cultural Affairs || [[Dhakuakhana (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dhakuakhana]] || [[Lakhimpur district|Lakhimpur]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|}

== Departments ==
The following are the departments of the Government of Assam<ref name="departments">{{Cite web|url=https://assam.gov.in/govdept/|title=Departments of the Government of Assam}}</ref>

*Admin Reforms & Training
*Agriculture
*Animal Husbandry & Veterinary
*Assam Accord
*Border Protection And Development
*Chief Electoral Officer
*CM's Secretariat
*Chief Secretary'S Office
*Co-Operation Department
*Cultural Affairs
*Elementary Education
*Excise Department
*Forest And Environment
*Finance
*Fishery
*Food And Civil Supplies
*General Administration Department
*Guwahati Development Department
*Health & Family Welfare
*Higher Education Department
*Handloom Textiles & Sericulture
*Hill Areas Department
*Home & Political
*Horticulture Department
*Information Technology
*Information & Public Relations
*Industries & Commerce
*Irrigation
*Judicial Department
*Labour & Employment
*Legislative
*Mines And Minerals Department
*Panchayat & Rural Development
*Parliamentary Affairs
*Passport
*Pension & Public Grievances Department
*Personnel
*Transformation & Development Department
*Pollution Control Department
*Power
*Public Enterprises
*Public Health Engineering
*Public Works Building & Nh
*Printing And Stationary Department
*Revenue & Disaster Mgmt
*Science And Technology
*Secondary Education Department
*Secretariat Administration
*Social Welfare
*Soil Conservation
*Sports & Youth Welfare
*Transport
*Tea Tribes
*government approval product
*Tourism Department
*Urban Development Department
*Water Resource
*Welfare Of Minorities Department
*Welfare Of Plain Tribes & Backward Classes Department

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://jobaxom.com/apsc-recruitment-2021/}}

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