• Source: Government of Azad Kashmir

The Government of Azad Kashmir (Urdu: حکومتِ آزاد کشمیر) is the state government which administers one of the territories of Pakistani-administered Kashmir territories of Azad Kashmir. The Azad Kashmir government consists of a president as head of state and a prime minister as chief executive, with the support of a council of ministers. The state assembly is the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly.




Executive



The chief executive of the government is the prime minister, who is elected by the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly and is supported by a council of ministers.




= Departments and services

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Auqaf and Religious Affairs Department
AJ&K Board of Revenue
Services & General Administration
Election Commission
Electricity Department
Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department
Food Department
Forest Department
Finance Department
Tourism Department
Industries, Commerce and Labour Department
Information and Broadcasting Department
Information Technology Board
Law and Parliamentary Affairs Department
Local Government and Rural Development Department
Police Department
Planning & Development
State Disaster Management Authority
Transport Authority
Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Health Department
Agriculture Department
Elementary School and Secondary Education Department
Ehtesab Bureau (State Accountability Bureau)
Power Development Organization
Higher Education Department
AJ&K Public Service Commission
Small Industries Department
Public Procurement Regulatory Authority AJK
Board of Investment (BoI) AJK
Home and Prisons Department
Communication and Works Department
Mirpur Development Authority(MDA)
Development Authority Muzzafarabad (DAM)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) AJK
AJK Emergency Services (Rescue 1122)
Directorate of Civil Defence AJK
Accountant General Office AJK
Inland Revenue Services AJK
Mineral Resources Department AJK
Social Welfare and Women Development Department AJK
Human Rights Department AJK
Zakat and Ushr Department
AJK Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA)
AJK Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Mirpur
Archeology Department
Directorate General Irrigation & Small Dams
Livestock and Dairy Development Department
Attorney General Office AJK
Custodian Evacuee Property Department
Mangla Dam Housing Authority
AJK Cooperative Societies Department
Sports, Youth, and Culture Department




Cabinet






Legislature



The Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly, also known as the AJK Legislative Assembly, is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives. The assembly consists of 41 elected members and eight co-opted members of whom five are women, one is from the Ulama community, one is from Jammu and Kashmir technocrats and other professionals, and one is from Jammu and Kashmir nationals residing abroad.




Judiciary






= Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is the highest court of appeals in Azad Kashmir. It consists of a chief justice and two other judges. The number of judges in the supreme Court has been fixed at three by the Azad Kashmir Interim Constitution Act of 1974.




= High Court

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The high court of Azad Kashmir, which serves as the court of appeals, has three circuit benches based in Kotli, Mirpur and Rawalakot.




See also


Government of Gilgit-Baltistan
Administrative System of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
President of Azad Kashmir
Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council
Chief Election Commissioner for conducting general elections in AJK;
Service Tribunal for adjudicating service issues of civil servants;
Zakat Council for collecting, distributing the zakat system in AJK;
Supreme Judicial Council of AJK;




References






External links


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