| Type | Autonomous District Council
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|---|---|
| Chairperson | Mohet Hojai |
| Chief Executive Member | Debolal Gorlosa
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| Members | 30 Councillors (28 Elected + 2 Nominated) |
| Structure | 
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| Meeting place | Haflong, Assam
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| Website | Template:Url |
The North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC), also known as the Dima Hasao Autonomous Council,[1] is an autonomous district council in the state of Assam in India.[2] It was constituted under the provisions of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India to administer the Dima Hasao district and to develop the hill people in the area. Its headquarters is in Haflong, Dima Hasao district.
The council has 30 members of whom 28 are elected by the first past the post system and 2 are nominated by the state government of Assam.[3] It is led by a Chief Executive Member, currently Debolal Gorlosa.[4]
History
The North Cachar Hills Autonomous District Council was created on April 29, 1952, under Article 244(2) of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India. Later it was recognized as an autonomous council. In 2010, the name of the Council was changed to Dima Hasao Autonomous Council.[1]
Current members
Constituencies under Dima Hasao Autonomous Council and their members as of the 2024 election:[5][6][7]
| Chief Executive Councillor: Mohet Hojai | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Constituency | Councillor | Party | Remarks | |
| 1 | Haflong | Donpainon Thaosen | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 2 | Jatinga | Fleming Rupshi Shylla | |||
| 3 | Borail | Ngulminlal Lienthang | |||
| 4 | Mahur | Probita Jahari | |||
| 5 | Jinam | Zosumthang Hmar | |||
| 6 | Hangrum | Noah Diame | |||
| 7 | Laisong | Paudamming Nriame | |||
| 8 | Dautohaja | Pronath Rajiyung | |||
| 9 | Maibang East | Monjoy Langthasa | |||
| 10 | Maibang West | Mohet Hojai | |||
| 11 | Kalachand | Ratan Jarambusa | |||
| 12 | Wajao | Biswajit Daulagupu | |||
| 13 | Hajadisa | Projith Hojai | |||
| 14 | Langting | Dhriti Thaosen | |||
| 15 | Hatikhali | Niranjan Hojai | |||
| 16 | Diyungbra | Rupali Langthasa | |||
| 17 | Garampani | Samsing Engti | |||
| 18 | Kharthong | Lalremsiama Darnei | |||
| 19 | Dehangi | Debolal Gorlosa | |||
| 20 | Gunjung | Nojit Kemprai | |||
| 21 | Hadingma | Devojit Bathari | |||
| 22 | Dihamlao | Ramgalungbe Jeme | Template:Party name with color | ||
| 23 | Harangajao | Amendu Hojai | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 24 | Hamri | Monjit Naiding | |||
| 25 | Lower Kharthong | Ngamrothang Hmar | |||
| 26 | Dolong | John Phoithong | Template:Party name with color | ||
| 27 | Diger | Hen Samuel Changsan | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 28 | Semkhor | Herojit Jidung | Template:Party name with color | ||
| 29 | Nominated | TBD | Nominated | ||
| 30 | |||||
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tribes in Assam hill district seek separate autonomous council. The Hindu(10 January 2023). Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ↑ North Cachar Hills district, Dima Hasao, Informations about dima hasao, tourist places, hospitals in dima hasao. www.assaminfo.com.
- ↑ 161 candidates in fray for the NCHAC polls(April 26, 2013).
- ↑ Inquiry ordered into Kopili hydropower project pipeline rapture, Singh, Bikash(October 11, 2019).
- ↑ North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council, Johari, Binali. North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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External links
- North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council
- Dima Hasao District
- Department of Information and Public Relations
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