Current Indian deputy chief ministers
| State (past deputy chief ministers) | Name | Chief Minister |
|---|---|---|
| Odisha (list) | Vacant | |
| Puducherry | ||
| Punjab (list) | Om Parkash Soni | Charanjit Singh Channi |
| Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa |
Contents
Who is first Chief Minister of Odisha?
Harekrushna Mahatab
Chief Ministers of Odisha
| No | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harekrushna Mahatab | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Nabakrushna Choudhuri | |
| (1) | Harekrushna Mahatab | |
| – | Vacant (President’s rule) | N/A |
Who is present Deputy Prime Minister of India?
Lal Krishna Advani was the seventh and last person to serve as the deputy prime minister of India until the post became vacant. The current government does not have a deputy prime minister and the post has been vacant since 23 May 2004.
What is the capital of Odisha?
BhubaneswarBhubaneshwar, historically Bhuvaneshvara, city, capital of Odisha (Orissa) state, eastern India. It is situated in the eastern part of the state on the Kuakhai River, a constituent stream of the Mahanandi River delta. Lingaraja temple, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India.
Who is the first woman minister?
Since 1963 India has had 16 female chief ministers, A majority of them belonged to the Indian National Congress party. The first female to become chief minister was Sucheta Kripalani of the Indian National Congress party, who sworn in on 2 October 1963 as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
Who was India’s first president?
Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad, (born December 3, 1884, Zeradei, India—died February 28, 1963, Patna), Indian politician, lawyer, and journalist who was the first president of the Republic of India (1950–62).
Who is the first Vice President of India?
| Vice President of India | |
|---|---|
| Inaugural holder | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1952–1962) |
| Formation | 13 May 1952 |
| Salary | ₹400,000 (US$5,300) per month |
| Website | vicepresidentofindia.nic.in |
Who was the first Labour minister of India?
Jagjivan Ram
RES Resigned
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of Labour | Jagjivan Ram | 15 August 1947 |
| Minister of Commerce | Cooverji Hormusji Bhabha | 15 August 1947 |
| Minister of Communications | Rafi Ahmed Kidwai | 15 August 1947 |
| Minister of Health | Amrit Kaur | 15 August 1947 |
What is the national fruit of Odisha?
A fleshy fruit, eaten ripe or used green for pickles etc., of the tree Mangifera indica, the mango is one of the most important and widely cultivated fruits of the tropical world.
What is the old name of Bhubaneswar?
Bhubaneswar replaced Cuttack as the capital on 19 August 1949, 2 years after India gained its independence from Britain. The modern city was designed by the German architect Otto Königsberger in 1946.
Bhubaneswar.
| Bhubaneswar Ekamra-Khetra | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Khordha |
| Named for | Shiva |
What is Odisha famous food?
10 Famous Dishes of Odisha for the Foodie in You
- Pakhala Bhata. A lunch staple for almost every household in the state of Odisha, Pakhala Bhata offers a delectable respite from the summer heat.
- Gupchup.
- Chhena Poda.
- Pilaf.
- Santula.
- Rasabali.
- Pitha.
- Chaula Bara.
Who is the second CM of India?
List of longest-serving Indian chief ministers
| # | Chief Minister | State |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pawan Kumar Chamling (b. 22 September 1950) | Sikkim |
| 2 | Jyoti Basu (8 July 1914 – 17 January 2010) | West Bengal |
| 3 | Gegong Apang (b. 8 July 1949) | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 4 | Naveen Patnaik* (b. 16 October 1946) | Odisha |
Who is the prime minister of India?
Narendra ModiSince 2014
The BJP won the 2014 Indian general election, and its parliamentary leader Narendra Modi formed the first non-Congress single party majority government. Modi has served as prime minister since, his party winning the 2019 Indian general election.
Who is the first female Chief Minister of India?
She was India’s first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.
| Sucheta Kripalani | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 June 1908 Ambala, Punjab, British India (present-day Haryana, India) |
| Died | 1 December 1974 (aged 66) New Delhi, India |
| Political party | INC |
| Spouse(s) | J. B. Kripalani |
What is the capital of India?
New DelhiNew Delhi, national capital of India. It is situated in the north-central part of the country on the west bank of the Yamuna River, adjacent to and just south of Delhi city (Old Delhi) and within the Delhi national capital territory.
Who is the father of Indian Constitution?
| B. R. Ambedkar | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Charu Chandra Biswas |
| Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee | |
| In office 29 August 1947 – 24 January 1950 | |
| Member of the Constituent Assembly of India |
Who is the Chief of Council of Minister?
As a real executive authority, the Chief Minister is called the head of the government. He is assisted by his council of ministers who are a part of state executive along with Governor and Advocate-General of State.
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| Sources of Indian Constitution | 42nd Amendment Act |
|---|---|
| Lapsing of Bills | Private Member Bill |
Who is the first speaker in India?
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
| Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar | |
|---|---|
| G.V. Mavalankar in June 1942 | |
| 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha | |
| In office 15 May 1952 – 27 February 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Who is agriculture minister of India?
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare getting vaccinated against COVID-19 ( 2nd dose 8th April, 2021).
Who is current Labour minister of India?
Ministry of Labour and Employment (India)
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Annual budget | ₹7,700 crore (US$1.0 billion) (2018–19 est.) |
| Ministers responsible | Bhupender Yadav, Cabinet Minister Rameswar Teli, Minister of State |
| Agency executive | Sunil Barthwal IAS |
| Website | labour.gov.in |
What is famous sweet in Orissa?
Chhena jalebi is the Odia version of the famous North Indian sweet. The only difference in both the variants is that Odisha’s jalebi is made using cottage cheese and therefore has a soft texture compared to the traditional jalebi.
