Government of Assam (India)
Acronym
GoA
Focal point
Governor of Asssam
Website
Phone number
+91 361 226 1403
Location
Guwahati
Assam
India
Postal address
Secretariat Rd, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam 781006
Working languages
English
The Government of Assam is the provincial governing authority of Assam, a state of India. It consists of the Governor nominated by the Government of India as the head of the state, The head of government is the Chief Minister, who is the leader of the group that commands a majority in the 126-membered unicameral Assam Legislative Assembly. The Assam Assembly is elected by universal adult suffrage for a period of five years. The Chief Minister is assisted by a Council of Ministers that he nominates, the size of which is restricted.