Government of Andhra Pradesh
Government of Andhra Pradesh is the government for the state of Andhra Pradesh in South India.
It is an elected government with 175 MLAs elected to the legislative assembly for a 5-year term.
Governance
Executive
The Government of Andhra Pradesh is a democratically elected body with the Governor as the constitutional head. The Governor who is appointed for a period of five years appoints the Chief Minister and his council of ministers. Even though the governor remains the ceremonial head of the state, the day-to-day running of the government is taken care of by the Chief Minister and his council of ministers in whom a great deal of legislative powers is vested.
| Lakhs | % | Type of Employee |
|---|---|---|
| 6.06 | 46.65% | State Government |
| 3.39 | 26.07% | Local Bodies |
| 2.53 | 19.47% | PSU |
Legislature
The Andhra Pradesh Legislature is currently bicameral consisting of:
- Legislative Assembly: 175 members (MLAs)
- Legislative Council: 56 members (MLCs)
Judiciary
High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad is the highest court of appeal at the state level. It has subordinate Civil and Criminal Courts in every District.[2] Decisions of the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad can be appealed in the Supreme Court of India.
See also
References
- ↑ Employee Census 2006. Apdes.ap.gov.in. Retrieved on 2012-01-09.
- ↑ Judicial Directory. Hc.ap.nic.in. Retrieved on 2012-01-09.
External links
- Andhra Pradesh State Website
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
- NIC, Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh Govt. Jobs
- Water Resources Dept.
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