The North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC), also known as the Dima Hasao Autonomous Council,[2] is an autonomous district council in the state of Assam in India.[3] 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.[4] It is led by a Chief Executive Member, currently Debolal Gorlosa.[5]

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.[2]

Current members

Constituencies under Dima Hasao Autonomous Council and their members as of the 2024 election:[6][1][7]

Chief Executive Councillor: Mohet Hojai
# Constituency Councillor Party Remarks
1 Haflong Donpainon Thaosen Bharatiya Janata Party
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 Independent
23 Harangajao Amendu Hojai Bharatiya Janata Party
24 Hamri Monjit Naiding
25 Lower Kharthong Ngamrothang Hmar
26 Dolong John Phoithong Independent
27 Diger Hen Samuel Changsan Bharatiya Janata Party
28 Semkhor Herojit Jidung Independent
29 Nominated TBD Nominated
30

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "2024 Dima Hasao Autonomous Council election results". State Election Commission Assam. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Tribes in Assam hill district seek separate autonomous council". The Hindu. 10 January 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  3. ^ "North Cachar Hills district, Dima Hasao, Informations about dima hasao, tourist places, hospitals in dima hasao". www.assaminfo.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
  4. ^ "161 candidates in fray for the NCHAC polls". April 26, 2013. Archived from the original on October 13, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2020 – via The Economic Times.
  5. ^ Singh, Bikash (October 11, 2019). "Inquiry ordered into Kopili hydropower project pipeline rapture". Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2020 – via The Economic Times.
  6. ^ Johari, Binali. "North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council". North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council. Archived from the original on 2023-12-18. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  7. ^ "Assam: BJP wins 6 seats uncontested in Dima Hasao NCHAC election". NorthEast Now. Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.


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