State Governments of India

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The State Governments of India are the elected governing authorities of the country’s individual states, responsible for regional administration, lawmaking on state subjects, and implementation of policies within their territories under India’s federal system.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf component of federal system
subnational government system
accountableTo State Legislative Assembly
canBeDismissedBy Governor under certain constitutional conditions
canBePlacedUnder President's Rule
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India
coordinateWith Government of India
surface form: Union Government of India
country India
derivePowersFrom Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India
electionsConductedBy Election Commission of India
executiveAuthorityVestedIn Governor
fundedThrough grants-in-aid from Union Government
share of central taxes
state taxes
govern States of India
haveExecutiveBranch State Executive
haveHeadOfGovernment Chief Minister
haveHeadOfState Governor
haveJudiciaryBranch State Judiciary
haveLegislativeAssemblyIn all states of India
haveLegislativeCouncilIn some states of India
haveLegislativePowersOn Concurrent List subjects (shared with Union)
State List subjects
haveLegislature State Legislature
headedBy Council of Ministers
implement many Union Government schemes at state level
legislativeStructureType unicameral or bicameral
mustOperateWithin constitutional limitations of India
numberOfConstituentUnits 28
operateUnder federal system of India
oversee State Public Service Commissions
participateIn Goods and Services Tax Council (India)
surface form: Goods and Services Tax Council
realExecutivePowerHeldBy Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
representedIn Rajya Sabha
responsibleFor agriculture
intra-state transport
land and land revenue
local government
police
public health
public order
state public works
state-level education administration
state-level welfare schemes
shareSovereigntyWith Union Government
surface form: Union Government of India
subjectTo judicial review by High Courts
judicial review by Supreme Court of India
termLength 5 years (unless dissolved earlier)

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Comptroller and Auditor General of India jurisdiction State Governments of India
Finance Commission of India hasAuthorityOver State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State governments of India
Finance Commission of India reportsImplementedBy State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State governments of India
Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India dataUsedBy State Governments of India
this entity surface form: state governments of India
All India Services Act, 1951 appliesTo State Governments of India
Article 312 of the Constitution of India bindingOn State Governments of India
District Magistrate reportsTo State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Government
District Magistrate appointedBy State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Government
NITI advises State Governments of India
subject surface form: NITI Aayog
NITI collaboratesWith State Governments of India
subject surface form: NITI Aayog
Part V of the Constitution of India doesNotApplyTo State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Governments
Indian Police Service (Recruitment) Rules bindingOn State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Governments
Governor of Tamil Nadu partOf State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State governments of India
Disaster Management Act, 2005 imposesDutyOn State Governments of India
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu partOf State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State government of India
Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department parentOrganizationType State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State government of India
Indian Ports Act enforcedBy State Governments of India
Chief Minister of Telangana partOf State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State government of India
Governor of Punjab partOf State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State governments of India
Article 15 of the Constitution of India bindingOn State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Governments in India
Article 17 of the Constitution of India enforcedBy State Governments of India
Indian Administrative Service (Recruitment) Rules bindingOn State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Governments
Indian Forest Service (Recruitment) Rules implementedBy State Governments of India
this entity surface form: State Governments
State Civil Service employer State Governments of India
this entity surface form: state governments of India
civil services of India employer State Governments of India