Government of Arunachal Pradesh

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh or Arunachal Pradesh Government, abbreviated as GoAR, is the state government of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, a judiciary and a legislative branch.

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Government of Arunachal Pradesh

Seat of Government	Itanagar
Legislative branch
Assembly	Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Speaker	Pasang Dorjee Sona
Deputy Speaker	Tumke Bagra
Members in Assembly	60
Executive branch
Governor	Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik
Chief Minister	Pema Khandu
Deputy Chief Minister	Chowna Mein
Judiciary
High Court	Itanagar Permanent Bench, Gauhati High Court
Chief Justice	Vijay Bishnoi

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Like other states in India, the head of state of Arunachal Pradesh is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government. The office of the governor post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, and houses the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and the secretariat. The Gauhati High Court, Itanagar Permanent bench at Naharlagun exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State of Arunachal Pradesh.^[1]

The present Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh is unicameral, consisting of 60 Members of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.

• Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly