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people. They meet in the
Parliament to discuss different

topics and make laws for the
whole country.

Rashtrapati Bhavan Parliament House
State Governments

India has been divided into 28 states for ease of governance. Each state has
its own government. The head of the state is the Governor and the head of

the state government is the Chief Minister . The Chief Minister is elected by
the members of State Legislative Assemblies (MLAs), who are elected by the

people. He takes help of several ministers. The members meet in the State
Legislative Assemblies to discuss different matters and make laws for the

state.

A F G H A N I S T A N
JAMMU India : Political
&
KASHMIR
Ladakh
SRINAGAR Leh
HIMACHAL C H I N A
PRADESH
SHIMLA TIBET
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