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Map representing the number of female chief ministers in different states and union territories of India. The chief minister is the chief executive of the Indian state. In accordance with the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister.
Previously, she served as advisor to the former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, primarily on education, from July 2015 to 17 April 2018. [7] Atishi is one of only two women currently serving as a chief minister in India, along with Mamata Banerjee of West Bengal.
In the Republic of India, a chief minister is the head of government of each of the twenty-eight states and three of the eight union territories. According to the Constitution of India, at the state level, the governor is de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Chief ministers of Indian states. It includes Chief ministers of Indian states that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
She was India's first female Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967. Early life. She was born in Ambala, ...
Banerjee was sworn in as chief minister of West Bengal on 20 May 2011. [119] As the first female chief minister of West Bengal, [119] one of her first decisions was to return 400 acres of land to Singur farmers. "The cabinet has decided to return 400 acres to unwilling farmers in Singur," the chief minister said.
The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
Pamula Pushpa Sreevani of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party is the youngest and first member of the state party to become the female deputy chief minister. Only six states in India had female deputy chief ministers out of 28 states and three union territories that have legislature systems. Diya Kumari of Rajasthan and Pravati Parida of ...