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{{infobox government<br />
| government_name = [[Government of Meghalaya]]<br />
| image = [[File:Seal_of_Meghalaya.svg|100px]]<br />
| leader_type = [[Governor (India)|Governor]]<br />
| leader_title = [[Satya Pal Malik]]<br />
| leader_type2 = [[Chief minister (India)|Chief Minister]]<br />
| leader_title2 = [[Conrad Sangma]]<br />
| speaker_label = [[List of current Indian legislative speakers and chairmen|Speaker]]<br />
| speaker = [[Metbah Lyngdoh]]<br />
| branch4 = [[Judiciary of India|Judiciary]]<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Government of Meghalaya''' also known as the '''State Government of Meghalaya''', is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of [[Meghalaya]] and its [[Districts of Meghalaya|11 districts]]. It consists of an [[executive branch|executive]], led by the [[Governor of Meghalaya]], a [[judiciary]] and a [[legislative]] branch.<br />
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Like other states in India, the head of state of Meghalaya is the [[Governors of states of India|Governor]], appointed by the [[President of India]] on the advice of the Union Government. His or her post is largely ceremonial. The [[Chief minister (India)|Chief Minister]] is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. [[Shillong]] is the capital of Meghalaya, and houses the [[Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) and the Secretariat. The [[Meghalaya High Court]], located in [[Shillong]], Meghalaya, exercises the jurisdiction and powers in respect of cases arising in the State of Meghalaya.<br />
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The present [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]] is [[unicameral]], consisting of 60 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (M.L.A). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.<ref>{{cite web<br />
| url = http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/meghalaya.htm<br />
| title = Meghalaya Legislative Assembly| access-date = 2008-05-10| work = Legislative Bodies in India| publisher = National Informatics Centre, Government of India }}</ref><br />
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==Political situation of meghalya==<br />
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* ''Government and politics in Meghalaya'', by R. S. Lyngdoh. Sanchar Pub. House, 1996. {{ISBN|81-7203-029-0}}.<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{official website|http://meghalaya.nic.in/}}<br />
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{{Government of India by state or territory}}<br />
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