CM and Governor List 2024
Chief Ministers (CM): Usually, the term of office for Chief Ministers of India is for a maximum of five years but there is no limit to the number of terms a person can serve as CM of India. At present, there are 30 Chief Ministers in India which includes 28 Chief Ministers from States and 2 from the Union Territories (Delhi and Puducherry). In India union comprises 28 states and 8 union territories.
Governor: The governors are appointed by the President of India. For states, the governors are appointed whereas lieutenant governors are appointed for Union territories. The tenure for the governors and lieutenant governors is 5 years. As an exception, some union territories will have administrators.
New CM and Governor List 2024 (State CM and Governor List 2024)
State | Capital | Governor | Chief Minister |
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Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati | Shri Justice (Retd.) S. Abdul Nazeer | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar | Lt. General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik, PVSM, UYSM, YSM (Retired) | Pema Khandu |
Assam | Dispur | Shri Gulab Chand Kataria | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
Bihar | Patna | Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar | Nitish Kumar |
Chhattisgarh | Naya Raipur/Bilaspur | Shri Biswa Bhusan Harichandan | Shri Vishnu Deo Sai |
Goa | Panaji | Shri P.S. Sreedharan Pillai | Pramod Sawant |
Gujarat | Gandhinagar | Shri Acharya Dev Vrat | Bhupendrabhai Patel |
Haryana | Chandigarh | Shri Bandaru Dattatraya | Manohar Lal Khattar |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
Jharkhand | Ranchi | Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan | Hemant Soren |
Karnataka | Bengaluru | Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot | Siddaramaiah |
Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram | Shri Arif Mohammed Khan | Pinarayi Vijayan |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Shri Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel | Mohan Yadav |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | Shri Ramesh Bais | Eknath Sindhe |
Manipur | Imphal | Sushri Anusuiya Uikye | N. Biren Singh |
Meghalaya | Shillong | Shri Phagu Chauhan | Conrad Kongkal Sangma |
Mizoram | Aizwal | Dr. Kambhampati Haribabu | Shri PU Lalduhoma |
Nagaland | Kohima | Shri La. Ganesan | Neiphiu Rio |
Odisha | Bhubaneshwar | Shri Raghubar Das | Naveen Patnaik |
Punjab | Chandigarh | Shri Banwarilal Purohit | Bhagwat Singh Mann |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | Shri Kalraj Mishra | Bajan Lal Sharma |
Sikkim | Gangtok | Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya | Prem Singh Tamang |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai | Shri R. N. Ravi | M. K. Stalin |
Telangana | Hyderabad | Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan | Shri A Revanth Reddy |
Tripura | Agartala | Shri Indra Sena Reddy Nallu | Manik Saha |
Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | Smt. Anandiben Patel | Yogi Adityanath Nath |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun | Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd.) | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
West Bengal | Kolkata | Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose | Mamata Banerjee |
Union Territory States-wise Governors of India List
Union Territory | Governor | Capital |
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Andaman & Nicobar | Shri. Devendra Kumar Joshi (Lieutenant Governor) | Port Blair |
Chandigarh | Shri Banwarilal Purohit (Administrator) | Chandigarh |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Shri Praful Patel (Administrator) | Daman |
Delhi | Vinal Kumar Saxena (Lieutenant Governor) | New Delhi |
Jammu and Kashmir | Shri Manoj Sinha (Lieutenant Governor) | Srinagar |
Lakshadweep | Shri Praful Patel (Administrator) | Kavaratti |
Puducherry | Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan | Puducherry |
Ladakh | Brig (Dr) B D Mishra (Retd) | Leh |
FAQs on All-State CM and Governors List 2024
Q1. What are the powers of the governor of a state?
Ans. Every executive action that is taken by the state government is under the name of the governor. The governor appoints the advocate general of the state and their remuneration. He also appoints the state election commissioner, vice-chancellors of the universities in the state, chairman, and members of the state public service commission.
Q2. Who appoints the governor of a state in India?
Ans. In India, the governor of a state is appointed by the president of India for a term of 5 years. The governor is the head of all the state governments and all the executive actions are taken in the name of the governor.
Q3. Which union Territories have chief ministers?
Ans. Only two union territories, Delhi and Puducherry have chief ministers. The chief minister of Delhi is Arvind Kejriwal and the chief minister of Puducherry is N. Rangaswamy.
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