Government of Jammu and Kashmir
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is the governing authority of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and its two divisions and 20 districts.
Seat of Government | Srinagar, Jammu |
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Legislative branch | |
Assembly | |
Speaker | Vacant |
Members in Assembly | 114 seats (90 seats + 24 seats reserved for Pakistan-administered Kashmir) |
Executive branch | |
Lieutenant Governor | Manoj Sinha |
Chief Minister | Vacant |
Chief Secretary | Arun Kumar Mehta, IAS |
Judiciary | |
High Court | J&KHC |
Chief Justice | N. Kotiswar Singh |
Jammu and Kashmir is a union territory in India under the terms of Article 239A (which was initially applied to Puducherry and is now also applicable to the union territory as per the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019) of the Constitution of India. Jammu and Kashmir has executive, legislative and judicial branches of government. Srinagar and Jammu are the summer and winter capitals of Jammu and Kashmir respectively.
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