Government of Punjab

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The Government of Punjab is the state-level governing authority responsible for administering the Indian state of Punjab, including its legislative, executive, and administrative functions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state government
subnational government
administrativeStructureIncludes district administrations of Punjab
appoints Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of Ministers of Punjab
assemblyElectionsHeldEvery 5 years
budgetPreparedBy Department of Finance, Punjab
ceremonialHeadTitle Governor
councilOfMinistersHeadedBy Chief Minister of Punjab
country India
electionsAdministeredBy Election Commission of India
executiveAuthorityVestedIn Governor of Punjab
executiveHeadTitle Chief Minister
executivePowerExercisedBy Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of Ministers of Punjab
follows federal structure of India
governmentType parliamentary system
governs Punjab
surface form: Punjab, India
hasBranch Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
surface form: Executive branch of Government of Punjab

Judicial branch of Government of Punjab
Legislative branch of Government of Punjab
hasCabinet Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of Ministers of Punjab
hasCapital Chandigarh
hasDepartment Department of Agriculture, Punjab
Department of Finance, Punjab
Department of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab
Department of Home Affairs and Justice, Punjab
Department of Industries and Commerce, Punjab
Department of School Education, Punjab
hasEmblem Emblem of Punjab, India
hasLegislature Punjab Legislative Assembly
hasOfficialLanguage Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi
hasWebsite https://punjab.gov.in/
headOfGovernment Chief Minister of Punjab
headOfStateRepresentative Governor of Punjab
highCourtSeat Chandigarh
judicialAuthorityExercisedBy High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh
surface form: Punjab and Haryana High Court
jurisdiction Punjab
surface form: Punjab, India
legislativeAuthorityVestedIn Punjab Legislative Assembly
legislatureType unicameral legislature
numberOfAssemblySeats 117
operatesUnder Constitution of India
responsibleFor agriculture policy in Punjab
infrastructure development in Punjab
law and order in Punjab
public health services in Punjab
state administration of Punjab
state education policy in Punjab
state-level taxation in Punjab
seatOfGovernment Secretariat Building, Chandigarh
surface form: Punjab Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh

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Government of Punjab appoints Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of Punjab
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh associatedWith Government of Punjab
this entity surface form: Punjab government
Pierre Jeanneret employedBy Government of Punjab
this entity surface form: Government of Punjab (India)
Government of Punjab executivePowerExercisedBy Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of Punjab
Bhagat Singh Memorial, Hussainiwala governedBy Government of Punjab
Government of Punjab hasBranch Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Executive branch of Government of Punjab
Government of Punjab hasCabinet Government of Punjab self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of Punjab
Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh operator Government of Punjab
Thein Dam operator Government of Punjab
Ranjit Sagar Dam owner Government of Punjab