| Seat of Government | Bhopal |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Website | mp |
| Legislative branch | |
| Assembly | Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| Speaker | Narendra Singh Tomar (BJP) |
| Members in Assembly | 230 |
| Executive branch | |
| Governor | Mangubhai C. Patel |
| Chief Minister | Mohan Yadav (BJP) |
| Deputy Chief Minister | Jagdish Devda Rajendra Shukla (BJP) |
| Chief Secretary | Anurag Jain,IAS |
| Judiciary | |
| High Court | Madhya Pradesh High Court |
| Chief Justice | JusticeSanjeev Sachdeva |
TheGovernment of Madhya Pradesh (abbreviated asMP) orMadhya Pradesh Government, is the supreme governing authority of theIndian state ofMadhya Pradesh and its55 districts. It consists of anexecutive, led by thegovernor of Madhya Pradesh, ajudiciary and alegislative branch. In 2000, the southern portion was broken off to form the new state ofChhattisgarh with its own government.
Like other states in India, the head of state of Madhya Pradesh is thegovernor, appointed by thepresident of India on the advice of the Central government. The governor's post is largely ceremonial. Thechief minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers and financial powers.Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh, and houses theMadhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat.
On 25 December 2023, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inducted 28 ministers into his council of ministers.[1]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister and also in-charge of: Department of Home Department of General Administration Department of Public Relations Department of Jails Department of Mining Department of Aviation Department of Industrial Policies Department of Investment Promotion And all other departments not specifically assigned to any minister. | 13 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Deputy Chief Minister Minister of Public Health Minister of Medical Education | 13 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Deputy Chief Minister Minister of Finance Minister of Commercial Tax | 13 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Panchayat and Rural Development | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Public Works | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Transport Minister of School Education | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Urban Development Minister of Housing Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Minister of Co-operatives | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Energy | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Water Resources | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Farmers' Welfare Minister of Agricultural Development | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Social Justice Minister of Horticulture Minister of Food Processing | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Tribal Affairs Minister of Bhopal Gas Strategy Department | Kunwar Vijay Shah | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Revenue | Karan Singh Verma | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Public Health Engineering | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Women and Child Development | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Food and Civil Supplies | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Higher Education Minister of Technical Education | Inder Singh Parmar | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of Scheduled Castes Welfare | Nagar Singh Chouhan | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | Chetanya Kasyap | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Renewable Energy | 25 December 2023 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Forest And Environment | 8 July 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
The present legislature of Madhya Pradesh isunicameral. The legislative house, Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha consists 230Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) elected directly from single-seat constituencies and one nominated member. Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.[3]
On 1 February 2016 the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly banned the use ofEnglish for government purposes, effectivelyHindi will be used for all official purposes, and issued instructions to officials not to harass employees who do not know English.[4]On 4 December 2017, Madhya Pradesh Assembly unanimously passed a Bill awarding death to those found guilty of raping girls aged 12 and below.
TheMadhya Pradesh High Court, located inJabalpur, has jurisdiction over the whole state.[5] The currentChief Justice is Suresh Kumar Kait.