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| name = Mising Autonomous Council
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| leader1 = Sunil Kumar Pegu
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*{{Color box|#B7032E}} [[Sanmilita Gana Shakti|SGS]] (29)
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*{{Color box|{{Party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (6)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=Assam%3A-BJP-and-its-allies-win-Rabha-Hasong%2C-Sonowal-Kachari-and-Mising-Autonomous-Council-elections&id=358819|title=Assam: BJP and its allies win Rabha Hasong, Sonowal Kachari and Mising Autonomous Council elections|work=News On Air|accessdate=28 January 2019}}</ref>
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| next_election1 = 2026
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| meeting_place = MAC Secretariat, <br/> Gogamukh, [[Dhemaji]]
| website = https://www.macassam.org
}}
}}


The '''Mising Autonomous Council''' (MAC), (sometimes '''Mishing'''), is an [[Autonomous administrative divisions of India|autonomous district council]] for the [[Mishing people|Mising people]] in [[Dhemaji District]] in the state of [[Assam]] in [[India]], with its headquarters at [[Dhemaji]].<ref>{{cite news|title=6 Tribal Autonomous Councils in Assam gets Central fund to build own offices|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/6-tribal-autonomous-councils-in-assam-gets-central-fund-to-build-own-offices/articleshow/21374218.cms|accessdate=8 January 2015|publisher=The Economic Times|date=26 Jul 2013}}</ref> Its chairman is Paramananda Chayengia,<ref>{{cite web|title=List of the Executive Members along with their Designation and Port-folios.|url=http://macgov.in/pdf/List_of_C.E.C._and_P.S..pdf|website=macgov.in|publisher=Mising Autonomous Council|accessdate=8 January 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141228003617/http://macgov.in/pdf/List_of_C.E.C._and_P.S..pdf|archivedate=28 December 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref> who was elected in 2013, as a member of the inaugural democratically elected executive council of the MAC.<ref>{{cite news|title=First anniversary of Mising Autonomous Council|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=nov2214/state052|accessdate=8 January 2015|publisher=Assam Tribune|date=21 November 2014}}</ref>
The '''Mising Autonomous Council''' (MAC), (sometimes '''Mishing'''), is an [[Autonomous administrative divisions of India|autonomous district council]] for the [[Mishing people|Mising people]] in [[Dhemaji district|Dhemaji]], [[Lakhimpur district|Lakhimpur]], [[Sonitpur district|Sonitpur]], [[Biswanath district|Biswanath]], [[Dibrugarh district|Dibrugarh]], [[Tinsukia district|Tinsukia]], [[Sivasagar district|Sivasagar]], [[Jorhat district|Jorhat]] and [[Majuli district|Majuli]] in the state of [[Assam]] in [[India]], with its headquarters in [[Dhemaji]].<ref>{{cite news|title=6 Tribal Autonomous Councils in Assam gets Central fund to build own offices|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/6-tribal-autonomous-councils-in-assam-gets-central-fund-to-build-own-offices/articleshow/21374218.cms|accessdate=8 January 2015|publisher=The Economic Times|date=26 Jul 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=List of the Executive Members along with their Designation and Port-folios.|url=http://macgov.in/pdf/List_of_C.E.C._and_P.S..pdf|website=macgov.in|publisher=Mising Autonomous Council|accessdate=8 January 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141228003617/http://macgov.in/pdf/List_of_C.E.C._and_P.S..pdf|archivedate=28 December 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=First anniversary of Mising Autonomous Council|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=nov2214/state052|accessdate=8 January 2015|publisher=Assam Tribune|date=21 November 2014|archive-date=8 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150108160441/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=nov2214%2Fstate052|url-status=dead}}</ref> The council was established in 1995.<ref name="Sharma">{{Cite book|chapter=Mapping The Trajectory of Contemporary Ethnic Identity Movement: The Case of the Misings of Assam|chapter-url=https://www.academia.edu/40787605/Mapping_the_Trajectory_of_a_Contemporary_Ethnic_Identity_Movement_The_Case_of_the_Misings_of_Assam|last=Sharma|first=Chandan Kumar|editor-last=Mahanta|editor-first=Nani Gopal|title=Peace and Conflict Studies: Perspectives from South Asia|year=2012|isbn= 9788192401317|pages=24-26|publisher=Department of Political Science, Gauhati University}}</ref>
 
== Current General Members ==
=== List of the Elected Members 2019 ===
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!S.No<ref>{{Cite web |title=General Members {{!}} Mising Autonomous Council |url=https://www.macassam.org/general-members |access-date=2025-10-19 |website=www.macassam.org}}</ref>
!Constituency
!District
!Elected General Member
! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party
! Remarks
|-
| 1.
| Lali
| Dhemaji
| Ratiram Basumatary
 
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 2.
| Murkongselek
| Dhemaji
| Naresh Kumbang
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 3.
| Gali Bijoypur
| Dhemaji
| Raju Medak
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 4.
| Debing Detak
| Dhemaji
| Podum Rai
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 5.
| Owang Jonai
| Dhemaji
| Bobikanta Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 6.
| Sanjari Nwgwr
| Dhemaji
| Malendra Narzary
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 7.
| Simen Somkong
| Dhemaji
| Bhabani Duwarah
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 8.
| Silasuti
| Dhemaji
| Kanak Doley
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 9.
| Muktiar
| Dhemaji
| Pratap Chandra Taye
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 10.
| Akajan
| Dhemaji
| TBA
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
| Election Not Held
|-
| 11.
| Ujani Sisi Tongani
| Dhemaji
| Jagyeswar Kutum
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 12.
| Namoni Sisi Tongani
| Dhemaji
| Johan Doley
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 13.
| Sisimukh
| Dhemaji
| Labanya Mili
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 14.
| Jiadhal
| Dhemaji
| Bani Kantara Doley
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 15.
| Gogamukh
| Dhemaji
| Raju Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 16.
| Nalbari
| Dhemaji
| Prabhat Basumatary
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 17.
| Mingmang
| Dhemaji
| Paramananda Chayengia
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 18.
| Bhimpora Boginodi
| Lakhimpur
| Anil Payeng
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 19.
| Ghunasuti Pub Telahi
| Lakhimpur
| Biju Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 20.
| Obonori
| Lakhimpur
| Indira Kumbang
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 21.
| Pub Dhakuakhana
| Lakhimpur
| Sunil Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 22.
| Kherkota Danghora
| Lakhimpur
| Beauty Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
 
| 23.
| Luhit Pashim
| Lakhimpur
| Mukul Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 24.
| Ranganadi
| Lakhimpur
| Debaranjan Morang
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 25.
| Dikrong
| Lakhimpur
| Dilip Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 26.
| Jiabhoroli
| Sonitpur
| Raju Chintey
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 27.
| Lohitmukh
| Sonitpur
| Rekha Pegu Kutum
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 28.
| Dhansiri Disoi
| Golaghat
| Sushir Morang
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 29.
| Gelabil
| Golaghat
| Liva Pegu Mili
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 30.
| Sangga Majuli
| Jorhat
| Nilo Doley
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 31.
| Phuloni Jokaibowa
| Jorhat
| Troilukya Pamegam
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 32.
| Ra:dang Rikkong Majuli
| Jorhat
| Uma Pathori
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 33.
| Jorhat
| Jorhat
| Purusutam Doley
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 34.
| Dikhow-Disang
| Sibsagar
| Niva Pegu Mili
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 35.
| Dihing Sessa
| Dibrugarh
| Prashanta Bori
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
| 36.
| Saidya
| Tinsukia
| Mulson Pegu
|
| width="4px" bgcolor="white" |
|
|-
|}
 
== Executive Members ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ List of Executive Members<ref>{{Cite web |title=Executive Members {{!}} Mising Autonomous Council |url=https://www.macassam.org/executive-members |access-date=2025-10-19 |website=www.macassam.org}}</ref>
! Sl. no.
! Name
! Designation
! Department
|-
|1
| Sunil Kumar Pegu
| Chairman
|
|-
|2
| Jogyeswar Kutum
| Vice-Chairman
|
|-
|3
| Paramananda Chayengia
| Chief Executive Member
| PWD, Education, Museum & Archaeology and any other departments not allotted to other Executive Members
|-
|4
| Raju Medok
| Executive Member
|
|-
|5
| Johan Doley
| Executive Member
| Councillor P&RD, Tribal Research, Museum
|-
|6
| Purusutam Doley
| Executive Member
| Family & Health Welfare, Land & Land Revenue
|-
|7
| Prabhat Basumatary
| Executive Member
| PHE, Sports & Youth Welfare
|-
|8
| Molendra Narzary
| Executive Member
| WPT & BC
|-
|9
| Naresh Kumbang
| Executive Member
| Water Resources
|-
|10
| Biju Pegu
| Executive Member
| Minor Irrigation, Social Forestry
|-
|11
| Debaranjan Morang
| Executive Member
| Agriculture & Transport
|-
|12
| Prasanta Kr  Bori
| Executive Member
| Cultural Affairs, Tourism
|-
|13
| Indira Kumbang
| Executive Member
| Handloom & Sericulture
|-
|14
| Bhawani Dowarah
| Executive Member
| Social Welfare
|-
|15
| Uma Pathori
| Executive Member
| Fishery
|}
 
== Departments under MAC ==
There are 27 departments under the jurisdiction of Mising Autonomous Council. All departments are listed in the table below.<ref>{{cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.macassam.org/ |website=www.macassam.org}}</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+ List of departments under Mising Autonomous Council (MAC)
!Sl. no.
!Name of the Department
|-
|1
|Cottage Industry
|-
|2
|Animal Husbandry and Veterinary
|-
|3
|Forest
|-
|4
|Agriculture
|-
|5
|Rural Roads and Bridges
|-
|6
|Sericulture
|-
|7
|Education
|-
|8
|Cultural Affairs
|-
|9
|Soil Conservation
|-
|10
|Co-operation
|-
|11
|Fisheries
|-
|12
|Panchayat & Rural Development
|-
|13
|Handloom & Textiles
|-
|14
|Public Health Engineering-Drinking Water
|-
|15
|Minor Irrigation
|-
|16
|Social Welfare
|-
|17
|Flood Control Schemes for protection of Villages
|-
|18
|Sports & Youth Welfare
|-
|19
|Weights & Measures
|-
|20
|Library Services
|-
|21
|Museum & Archaeology
|-
|22
|Urban Development, Town & Country Planning
|-
|23
|Tribal Research
|-
|24
|Land & Land Revenue
|-
|25
|Publicity & Public Relation
|-
|26
|Tourism
|-
|27
|Transport
|}
 
== Election ==
=== 2019 Election ===
The NDA alliance, [[Sanmilita Gana Shakti]], won the election securing 29 seats on the council. The BJP and SGS together secured 34 out of the 35 seats. Paramananda Chayengia was appointed as Chief Executive Member of the council.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BJP sweeps Tribal Council Elections |url=https://www.guwahatiplus.com/guwahati/bjp-sweeps-tribal-council-elections |access-date=2025-10-19 |website=www.guwahatiplus.com |language=en}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Mising Agom Kebang]]
* [[Mising Agom Kebang]]
* [[Takam Mising Porin Kebang]]
* [[Takam Mising Porin Kebang]]
* [[Mising Baptist Kebang]]
* [[Sanmilita Gana Shakti]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Mising people]]
[[Category:Dhemaji district]]


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Mising Autonomous Council

Mising Ka:sí:suné Milung
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Autonomous District Council
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
Chairman
Sunil Kumar Pegu
Chief Executive Councillor
Structure
Seats36
Political groups
Government (35)
  •   SGS (29)
  •   BJP (6)[1]

Vacant (1)

  •   Vacant (1)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
January 2019
Next election
2026
Meeting place
MAC Secretariat,
Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Website
https://www.macassam.org

The Mising Autonomous Council (MAC), (sometimes Mishing), is an autonomous district council for the Mising people in Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Biswanath, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Sivasagar, Jorhat and Majuli in the state of Assam in India, with its headquarters in Dhemaji.[2][3][4] The council was established in 1995.[5]

Current General Members[edit | edit source]

List of the Elected Members 2019[edit | edit source]

S.No[6] Constituency District Elected General Member Party Remarks
1. Lali Dhemaji Ratiram Basumatary
2. Murkongselek Dhemaji Naresh Kumbang
3. Gali Bijoypur Dhemaji Raju Medak
4. Debing Detak Dhemaji Podum Rai
5. Owang Jonai Dhemaji Bobikanta Pegu
6. Sanjari Nwgwr Dhemaji Malendra Narzary
7. Simen Somkong Dhemaji Bhabani Duwarah
8. Silasuti Dhemaji Kanak Doley
9. Muktiar Dhemaji Pratap Chandra Taye
10. Akajan Dhemaji TBA Election Not Held
11. Ujani Sisi Tongani Dhemaji Jagyeswar Kutum
12. Namoni Sisi Tongani Dhemaji Johan Doley
13. Sisimukh Dhemaji Labanya Mili
14. Jiadhal Dhemaji Bani Kantara Doley
15. Gogamukh Dhemaji Raju Pegu
16. Nalbari Dhemaji Prabhat Basumatary
17. Mingmang Dhemaji Paramananda Chayengia
18. Bhimpora Boginodi Lakhimpur Anil Payeng
19. Ghunasuti Pub Telahi Lakhimpur Biju Pegu
20. Obonori Lakhimpur Indira Kumbang
21. Pub Dhakuakhana Lakhimpur Sunil Pegu
22. Kherkota Danghora Lakhimpur Beauty Pegu
23. Luhit Pashim Lakhimpur Mukul Pegu
24. Ranganadi Lakhimpur Debaranjan Morang
25. Dikrong Lakhimpur Dilip Pegu
26. Jiabhoroli Sonitpur Raju Chintey
27. Lohitmukh Sonitpur Rekha Pegu Kutum
28. Dhansiri Disoi Golaghat Sushir Morang
29. Gelabil Golaghat Liva Pegu Mili
30. Sangga Majuli Jorhat Nilo Doley
31. Phuloni Jokaibowa Jorhat Troilukya Pamegam
32. Ra:dang Rikkong Majuli Jorhat Uma Pathori
33. Jorhat Jorhat Purusutam Doley
34. Dikhow-Disang Sibsagar Niva Pegu Mili
35. Dihing Sessa Dibrugarh Prashanta Bori
36. Saidya Tinsukia Mulson Pegu

Executive Members[edit | edit source]

List of Executive Members[7]
Sl. no. Name Designation Department
1 Sunil Kumar Pegu Chairman
2 Jogyeswar Kutum Vice-Chairman
3 Paramananda Chayengia Chief Executive Member PWD, Education, Museum & Archaeology and any other departments not allotted to other Executive Members
4 Raju Medok Executive Member
5 Johan Doley Executive Member Councillor P&RD, Tribal Research, Museum
6 Purusutam Doley Executive Member Family & Health Welfare, Land & Land Revenue
7 Prabhat Basumatary Executive Member PHE, Sports & Youth Welfare
8 Molendra Narzary Executive Member WPT & BC
9 Naresh Kumbang Executive Member Water Resources
10 Biju Pegu Executive Member Minor Irrigation, Social Forestry
11 Debaranjan Morang Executive Member Agriculture & Transport
12 Prasanta Kr Bori Executive Member Cultural Affairs, Tourism
13 Indira Kumbang Executive Member Handloom & Sericulture
14 Bhawani Dowarah Executive Member Social Welfare
15 Uma Pathori Executive Member Fishery

Departments under MAC[edit | edit source]

There are 27 departments under the jurisdiction of Mising Autonomous Council. All departments are listed in the table below.[8]

List of departments under Mising Autonomous Council (MAC)
Sl. no. Name of the Department
1 Cottage Industry
2 Animal Husbandry and Veterinary
3 Forest
4 Agriculture
5 Rural Roads and Bridges
6 Sericulture
7 Education
8 Cultural Affairs
9 Soil Conservation
10 Co-operation
11 Fisheries
12 Panchayat & Rural Development
13 Handloom & Textiles
14 Public Health Engineering-Drinking Water
15 Minor Irrigation
16 Social Welfare
17 Flood Control Schemes for protection of Villages
18 Sports & Youth Welfare
19 Weights & Measures
20 Library Services
21 Museum & Archaeology
22 Urban Development, Town & Country Planning
23 Tribal Research
24 Land & Land Revenue
25 Publicity & Public Relation
26 Tourism
27 Transport

Election[edit | edit source]

2019 Election[edit | edit source]

The NDA alliance, Sanmilita Gana Shakti, won the election securing 29 seats on the council. The BJP and SGS together secured 34 out of the 35 seats. Paramananda Chayengia was appointed as Chief Executive Member of the council.[9]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Assam: BJP and its allies win Rabha Hasong, Sonowal Kachari and Mising Autonomous Council elections". News On Air. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "6 Tribal Autonomous Councils in Assam gets Central fund to build own offices". The Economic Times. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "List of the Executive Members along with their Designation and Port-folios" (PDF). macgov.in. Mising Autonomous Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "First anniversary of Mising Autonomous Council". Assam Tribune. 21 November 2014. Archived from the original on 8 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Sharma, Chandan Kumar (2012). "Mapping The Trajectory of Contemporary Ethnic Identity Movement: The Case of the Misings of Assam". In Mahanta, Nani Gopal (ed.). Peace and Conflict Studies: Perspectives from South Asia. Department of Political Science, Gauhati University. pp. 24–26. ISBN 9788192401317.
  6. ↑ "General Members | Mising Autonomous Council". www.macassam.org. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Executive Members | Mising Autonomous Council". www.macassam.org. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  8. ↑ "Home". www.macassam.org.
  9. ↑ "BJP sweeps Tribal Council Elections". www.guwahatiplus.com. Retrieved 19 October 2025.


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