The current Chief Ministers of the states and union territories of India, including their political parties and a brief overview of their contributions:
STATES
1. Jagan Mohan Reddy
- State: Andhra Pradesh
- Political Party: Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP)
- Overview: Focused on welfare schemes like Amma Vodi (Mother’s Lap), which provides financial assistance to mothers for children’s education.
2. Pema Khandu
- State: Arunachal Pradesh
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Prioritized infrastructure development and tourism, especially in the Tawang region.
3. Himanta Biswa Sarma
- State: Assam
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Known for initiatives in education, health, and rural development, along with efforts to combat illegal immigration.
4. Nitish Kumar
- State: Bihar
- Political Party: Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))
- Overview: Focused on improving infrastructure, education, and women’s safety.
5. Bhupesh Baghel
- State: Chhattisgarh
- Political Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Overview: Advocated for agricultural reforms and welfare schemes for farmers.
6. Pramod Sawant
- State: Goa
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Focused on tourism and infrastructure development, promoting Goa as a global tourism destination.
7. Bhupendra Patel
- State: Gujarat
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Known for development projects in infrastructure and renewable energy.
8. Manohar Lal Khattar
- State: Haryana
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Initiated schemes for farmer welfare and women’s safety.
9. Jai Ram Thakur
- State: Himachal Pradesh
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Focused on tourism and infrastructure development, including road networks.
10. Hemant Soren
- State: Jharkhand
- Political Party: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)
- Overview: Advocated for tribal rights and rural development, with a focus on education and health.
11. Siddaramaiah
- State: Karnataka
- Political Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Overview: Known for implementing various welfare schemes and focusing on education and healthcare.
12. Pinarayi Vijayan
- State: Kerala
- Political Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
- Overview: Emphasized healthcare and education, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
13. Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- State: Madhya Pradesh
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Focused on agricultural policies and women’s empowerment programs.
14. Eknath Shinde
- State: Maharashtra
- Political Party: Shiv Sena
- Overview: Focused on infrastructure development and improving law and order.
15. N. Biren Singh
- State: Manipur
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Advocated for development in sports and infrastructure, along with addressing ethnic issues.
16. Conrad Sangma
- State: Meghalaya
- Political Party: National People’s Party (NPP)
- Overview: Focused on economic development, infrastructure, and addressing local governance issues.
17. Zoramthanga
- State: Mizoram
- Political Party: Mizo National Front (MNF)
- Overview: Focused on development in education and healthcare and addressing state autonomy.
18. Neiphiu Rio
- State: Nagaland
- Political Party: Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP)
- Overview: Advocated for peace and development in a conflict-prone region, focusing on infrastructure.
19. Naveen Patnaik
- State: Odisha
- Political Party: Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
- Overview: Known for extensive welfare programs and development in infrastructure, education, and health.
20. Bhagwant Mann
- State: Punjab
- Political Party: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
- Overview: Focused on education and health reforms, particularly improving the quality of government schools.
21. Ashok Gehlot
- State: Rajasthan
- Political Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Overview: Known for social welfare schemes, education reforms, and women’s empowerment initiatives.
22. Prem Singh Tamang (Golay)
- State: Sikkim
- Political Party: Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)
- Overview: Focused on tourism and sustainable development, as well as welfare programs for the disadvantaged.
23. M. K. Stalin
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Political Party: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
- Overview: Emphasized social justice, healthcare, and education reforms.
24. K. Chandrashekar Rao
- State: Telangana
- Political Party: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)
- Overview: Advocated for agricultural reforms and social welfare programs.
25. Manik Saha
- State: Tripura
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Focused on infrastructure development and promoting tourism.
26. Yogi Adityanath
- State: Uttar Pradesh
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Known for law and order initiatives, infrastructure development, and cultural tourism.
27. Pushkar Singh Dhami
- State: Uttarakhand
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Focused on infrastructure projects and disaster management.
28. Mamata Banerjee
- State: West Bengal
- Political Party: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)
- Overview: Advocated for healthcare, education, and cultural preservation.
Union Territories
1. Laijubhai Patel
- Union Territory: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Overview: Focused on development and infrastructure in the region.
2. Arvind Kejriwal
- Union Territory: Delhi
- Political Party: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
- Overview: Known for initiatives in education and healthcare, particularly the Mohalla Clinic scheme.
3. V. Narayanasamy
- Union Territory: Puducherry
- Political Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Overview: Focused on social welfare and education reforms.
4. Not applicable (Administratively governed by a Lieutenant Governor)
- Union Territory: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep
5. Not applicable (Union Territory governed directly by the Central Government).
- Union Territory: Chandigarh