Government of Sikkim

Government of Sikkim

Seat of Government	Gangtok
Website	https://www.sikkim.gov.in/
Legislative branch
Assembly	Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Speaker	Mingma Narbu Sherpa
Deputy Speaker	Raj Kumari Thapa
Members in Assembly	32
Executive branch
Governor	Om Prakash Mathur
Chief Minister	Prem Singh Tamang
Deputy Chief Minister	Vacant
Judiciary
High Court	Sikkim High Court
Chief Justice	Biswanath Somadder

The Government of Sikkim also known as the State Government of Sikkim is the administrative executive authority of the Indian state of Sikkim and its 6 districts, created by the National Constitution as the legislative, executive and judicial authority to govern the state. The Governor acts as the head of state and is, nominally, the highest figure of executive authority. However it is the Chief Minister who is the de facto head of government and chief executive.

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly), the secretariat, and the Sikkim High Court.

The current Legislative Assembly of Sikkim is unicameral, consisting of 32 Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.

Council of Ministers

Source

S.No	Name	Constituency	Department	Party
1.	Prem Singh Tamang Chief Minister	Rhenock	Home Department Finance Department Planning and Development Department Department of Personnel Power Department Excise Department Land Revenue and Disaster Management Department Transport Department Information and Public Relations Department Information Technology Department Skill Development Department Other departments not allotted to other Ministers.		SKM
Cabinet Ministers
2.	Sonam Lama	Sangha	Public Health Engineering Department Water Resources Department Ecclesiastical Department		SKM
3.	Arun Kumar Upreti	Arithang	Rural Development Department Cooperation Department		SKM
4.	Samdup Lepcha	Lachen-Mangan	Social Welfare Department Women and Child Development Department Printing and Stationery Department		SKM
5.	Bhim Hang Limboo	Yangthang	Buildings & Housing Department Labour Department		SKM
6.	Bhoj Raj Rai	Poklok-Kamrang	Urban Development Department Food & Civil Supplies Department		SKM
7.	G.T. Dhungel	Upper Tadong	Health & Family Welfare Department Culture Department		SKM
8.	Puran Kumar Gurung	Chujachen	Agriculture Department Horticulture Department Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Department Fisheries Development Department		SKM
9.	Pintso Namgyal Lepcha	Djongu	Forest & Environment Department Mines and Geology Department Science & Technology Department		SKM
10.	Nar Bahadur Dahal	Khamdong-Singtam	Roads & Bridges Department		SKM
11.	Raju Basnet	Namchaybong	Education Department Sports & Youth Affairs Department Law Department Parliamentary Affairs Department		SKM
12.	Tshering Thendup Bhutia	Yoksam–Tashiding	Tourism and Civil Aviation Department Commerce & Industries Department		SKM

References

• "Sikkim Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
• 1st Session of 10th SLA https://voiceofsikkim.com/2019/06/03/1st-session-of-10th-sla-session-concludes-opp-sdf-mlas-staged-walk-out/ Archived 8 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine
• Cabinet Ministers of 2019 wef 27 May 2019 https://voiceofsikkim.com/2019/05/31/portfolios-assigned-to-skm-ministers/