Government of Rajasthan
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| Government of Rajasthan | |
| Seat of Government | Jaipur (Jaipur) |
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| http://www.rajasthan.gov.in/ | |
The Government of Rajasthan also known as the State Government of Rajasthan, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its 30 districts. It consists of an excecutive, led by the Governor of Rajasthan, a judiciary and a legislative.
Like other states in India, the head of state of Rajasthan 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 is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secratariat . The Rajasthan High Court is located in Jodhpur, which has jurisdiction over the whole of Rajasthan. The present Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan is unicameral, consisting of 200 M.L.A..Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.
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List of ministers in Government of Rajasthan
