Chief Minister of Bihar

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The Chief Minister of Bihar is the elected head of the state government, responsible for executive leadership and administration in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Chief Minister of Bihar canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government position
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Bihar
appointedBy Governor of Bihar
associatedWithBody Bihar Legislative Assembly
Bihar Legislative Council
canBeRemovedBy Governor of Bihar
comparedWith Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India
country India
eligibility must be a citizen of India
must be a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
must meet minimum age requirement for MLA
equivalentOffice state premier in other federal systems
firstHolder Sri Krishna Sinha
heads Government of Bihar
surface form: Council of Ministers of Bihar

Government of Bihar
isPartOf Indian federal system
jurisdiction Bihar
surface form: State of Bihar
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bihar
memberOf Government of Bihar
surface form: Bihar Cabinet

Government of Bihar
surface form: Bihar Council of Ministers
nativeLabel बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री
nominatedBy Bihar Legislative Assembly
surface form: Members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
officeCreated 26 January 1950
officeHolderRole Chief Minister
officeType sub‑national executive office
partOf Government of Bihar
positionHeldBy Nitish Kumar
removalCondition loss of majority support in the Bihar Legislative Assembly
reportsTo Governor of Bihar
requires confidence of the majority in the Bihar Legislative Assembly
residence Patna
responsibility administration of the state of Bihar
advising the Governor of Bihar
allocation of portfolios to state ministers
chairing meetings of the Bihar Cabinet
coordination of state government departments
executive leadership of the state government
implementation of state laws and policies
overall law and order oversight in Bihar
presentation of major state policies to the Bihar Legislative Assembly
style The Honourable
termLength 5 years
termRenewable subject to confidence of the Bihar Legislative Assembly

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Bihar headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of Bihar
Bihar Legislative Assembly canBeDissolvedOnAdviceOf Chief Minister of Bihar
Government of Bihar headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of Bihar