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The Government of Jharkhand also known as the State Government of Jharkhand, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Jharkhand and its 24 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Jharkhand, a judiciary and a legislative branch. Like other states of India, the head of state ...
Damodar Valley Corporation ( DVC) is a central power generating organisation which operates in the Damodar River area of West Bengal and Jharkhand states of India to handle the Damodar Valley Project, the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India. Indian Astrophysicist Meghnad Saha, the former chief architect of river ...
Jharkhand (/ ˈ dʒ ɑːr k ə n d /; Hindi: [d͡ʒʱɑːɾkʰəɳɖ]; lit. ' the land of forests ' ) is a state in eastern India . [9] The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.
His successor Arjun Munda, also from the BJP, is the longest-serving chief minister; he served for over five years, across three terms but never completed a full term. Three chief ministers, Shibu Soren, his son Hemant Soren, and Champai Soren, represented the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). Shibu Soren's first term ended in just ten days, as he ...
2. Vice President. ₹400,000 (equivalent to ₹ 420,000 or US$5,300 in 2023) + Other allowances fixed to the Vice President. [4] [5] [3] 3. Prime Minister. ₹250,000 (equivalent to ₹ 260,000 or US$3,300 in 2023) + Other allowances fixed to the Prime Minister.
At the time of formation, Jharkhand state had 18 districts. Later, six more districts were carved out by reorganizing these districts. The 23rd and 24th districts- Khunti and Ramgarh (carved out of erstwhile Ranchi and Hazaribagh District respectively) were made a district on 12 September 2007.
According to the 2011 census Sahibganj district has a population of 1,150,567, [6] roughly equal to the nation of Timor-Leste [7] or the US state of Rhode Island. [8] This gives it a ranking of 407th in India (out of a total of 640 ). [6] The district has a population density of 558 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,450/sq mi). [6]
Jharkhand Academic Council (abbreviated as JAC ), is a state government agency responsible for academic administration in the state of Jharkhand, India. The agency is amended to supervise the government recognized academic institutions, including primary and higher secondary schools. It was established by the government of Jharkhand after the ...