Government of Haryana

Government of Haryana, also known as the State Government of Haryana, or locally as the Haryana Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Haryana and its 22 districts. It consists of an executive, ceremonially led by the Governor of Haryana and otherwise by the Chief Minister, a judiciary, and a legislative branch.

Government of Haryana
हरियाणा सरकार

Seat of Government	Chandigarh
Website	haryana.gov.in
Legislative branch
Assembly	Haryana Legislative Assembly
Speaker	Harvinder Kalyan
Deputy Speaker	Krishan Lal Middha
Members in Assembly	90
Executive branch
Governor	Bandaru Dattatreya
Chief Minister	Nayab Singh Saini (BJP)
Deputy Chief Minister	Vacant
Chief Secretary	Vivek Joshi, IAS
Judiciary
High Court	Punjab and Haryana High Court
Chief Justice	Sheel Nagu

Branches of government

Executive

The head of state of Haryana is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the central government. His or her post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister of Haryana is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers to run the 22 districts of Haryana across its six divisions.^[1]

Council of Ministers

Main article: Second Saini ministry

Legislative

Chandigarh is the capital of Haryana and houses the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. The city also serves as the capital of Punjab, and is a union territory of India.

The present Legislative Assembly of Haryana is unicameral, consisting of 90 members of the legislative assembly (MLAs). Its term is five years, unless dissolved earlier.^[2]

Judicial

The Punjab and Haryana High Court, located in Chandigarh, has jurisdiction over the whole state.^[3]

Government Schemes by Haryana Government

Sr. No	Name of Government Scheme	Launched on	Sector
1.	Old Age Samman Allowance[4]	1/11/2014	Social Welfare
2.	Widow Pension Scheme[5]	1/11/2014	Social Welfare Scheme
3.	Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme(FADC)[6]	1/11/2014	Financial Assistance- State Scheme
4.	Parivar Pehchan Patra[7]	04/08/2020	State Government

See also

• Divisions of Haryana

References

1. "Haryana Government | Birth Place of the Gita | India". Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. "Haryana Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India. National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
3. "Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts". Eastern Book Company. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
4. "Old Age Samman Allowance | Haryana Government | India". Retrieved 15 March 2022.
5. "Widow Pension Scheme | Haryana Government | India". Retrieved 15 March 2022.
6. "Financial Assistance to Destitute Children Scheme(FADC) | Haryana Government | India". Retrieved 15 March 2022.
7. PPP, Haryana (26 February 2022). "PPP haryana - Parivar Pehchan Patra Yojana 2022". PPP Haryana. Archived from the original on 2 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.

External links

• Official website