Presently the Executive head of the Chhattisgarh government is Shri E S L Narashiman, the governor. The legislative head is chief minister Dr Raman Singh. The cabinet of ministers under him presently include of Shri Amar Agrawal, Shri Brijmohan Agarwal, Shri Ram Vichar Netam, Shri Ajay Chandrakar, Shri Ganesh Ram Bhagat, Shri Hemchand Yadav and Shri Megharam Sahu. The existing government was formed by the Bharatiya Janata Party in the year 2003 after they procuring the majority of seats in the election of the state legislative assembly.
The important departments of the government of Chhattisgarh are Police department, Agriculture department, general administration department, labor department, finance and planning and the water resources department.
Politics in Chhattisgarh is a very competitive field. The major national parties in the state are Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress. The Bahujan Samaj Party and the Gondwana Party are the two most important state parties in Chhattisgarh.
The Chhattisgarh Government & Politics is still guided by the various regional issues that led to the formation of this new state.
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