North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council

The North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council [1] (NCHAC), also known as Dima Hasao Autonomous Council, 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 are in Haflong in Dima Hasao district.

North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council
Type
Type
Autonomous District Council
Leadership
Chairperson
Ranu Langthasa
Chief Executive Councillor
Debolal Gorlosa
Seats30 Councillors
Elections
28 plurality voting
2 nominated
Meeting place
Haflong
Website
http://dimahasao.gov.in/

The council has 30 members of which 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]

Constituencies

Dima Hasao Autonomous Council Constituencies: 1. Haflong. 2. Jatinga. 3. Borail. 4. Mahur. 5. Jinam. 6. Hangrum. 7. Laisong. 8. Dautohaja. 9. Maibang East. 10. Maibang West. 11. Kalachand. 12. Wajao. 13. Hajadisa. 14. Langting. 15. Hatikhali. 16. Diyungmukh. 17. Garampani. 18. Kharthong. 19. Dehangi. 20. Gunjung. 21. Hadingma. 22. Dihamlai. 23. Harangajao. 24. Hamri. 25. Lower Kharthong. 26. Dolong. 27. Diger. 28. Semkhor.

References
  1. https://www.facebook.com/dimahasaoposthaflong/photos/a.966896993374123/3008542115876257/?type=3&theater
  2. "North Cachar Hills district, Dima Hasao, Informations about dima hasao, tourist places, hospitals in dima hasao". www.assaminfo.com. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
  3. "161 candidates in fray for the NCHAC polls". April 26, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2020 – via The Economic Times.
  4. Singh, Bikash (October 11, 2019). "Inquiry ordered into Kopili hydro power project pipeline rapture". Retrieved February 19, 2020 – via The Economic Times.
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