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| Seat of Government | Bhubaneswar |
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| Legislative branch | |
| Legislature | |
| Executive branch | |
| Governor | Dr. Kambhampati Hari Babu |
| Chief Minister | Mohan Charan Majhi |
| Judiciary | |
| Court | Orissa High Court |
The Government of Odisha and its 30 districts consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch.
Like other states in India, the head of state of Odisha is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government, and their post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The Orissa High Court, located in Cuttack, has jurisdiction over the whole state.[1]
The present Legislative Assembly of Odisha is unicameral, consisting of 147 Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.[2]
The state of Odisha is represented at the centre by its 21 Member of Parliaments in the Lok Sabha and 10 Member of Parliaments in Rajya Sabha. There are 21 Lok Sabha constituencies from which candidates gets elected in the General Election to the Lok Sabha. The Members of Rajya Sabha were elected and / or nominated by the Member of Legislative Assembly through their parent political parties..
Council of Ministers[edit | edit source]
| Portfolio | Portrait | Name Constituency |
Tenure | Party | ||
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Mohan Charan Majhi MLA from Keonjhar |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Cabinet Minister | ||||||
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Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo MLA from Patnagarh |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Pravati Parida MLA from Nimapara |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Suresh Pujari MLA from Brajarajnagar |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Rabi Narayan Naik MLA from Kuchinda |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Nityananda Gond MLA from Umerkote |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Krushna Chandra Patra MLA from Dhenkanal |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Prithviraj Harichandan MLA from Chilika |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Mukesh Mahaling MLA from Loisingha |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Bibhuti Bhusan Jena MLA from Gopalpur |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Krushna Chandra Mohapatra MLA from Morada |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Ministers of State with Independent Charges | ||||||
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Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia MLA from Jashipur |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Suryabanshi Suraj MLA from Dhamnagar |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Pradeep Bal Samanta MLA from Sukinda] |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Gokula Nanda Mallik MLA from Polasara |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
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Sampad Chandra Swain MLA from Paradeep |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
See also[edit | edit source]
- Green card scheme in Odisha
- Invest Odisha
- Legislative Assembly of Odisha
- List of constituencies of Odisha Vidhan Sabha
- Make in Odisha
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts". Eastern Book Company. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
- ↑ "Orissa Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
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