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How many Chief Ministers are there in India in 2026?

India has 28 Chief Ministers governing the 28 constitutionally defined states of the Republic of India. Additionally, select Union Territories with elected legislative assemblies (such as Delhi and Puducherry) have Chief Ministers. Our portal tracks all 28 states and their executive policies.

What is the role and constitutional power of a Chief Minister in India?

The Chief Minister is the elected head of government in an Indian state, leading the state Council of Ministers. Under the Constitution of India, the Chief Minister advises the Governor, oversees state departments (home, finance, infrastructure, health, education), and directs the implementation of public policies and state welfare schemes.

How can I track state-specific government schemes and subsidies?

ChiefMinistersOfIndia.com provides dedicated hubs for each state's welfare schemes—including direct benefit transfers (DBT), agricultural solar pump subsidies, health insurance coverage, and smart school projects. Visit our Government Schemes portal or filter news by individual states.