List of Capitals of Multiple Countries or Territories Simultaneously - Chandigarh Administration

Chandigarh Administration

Chandigarh administration is under the control of the administrator who is appointed under the provisions of Article 239 of the Constitution of India. The administrative control of Chandigarh is under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Adviser to the Administrator, a very senior officer equivalent to the Chief Secretary of a state, belonging to the Indian Administrative Service, is second in command after the administrator. She generally belongs to the AGMU cadre of the Indian Administrative Service.

• The Deputy Commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service, is the in-charge of the general administration in the Chandigarh UT.
• The Senior Superintendent of Police, an officer belonging to the Indian Police Service, is responsible for maintaining law and order and related issues in the Chandigarh UT.
• The Deputy Conservator of Forests, an officer belonging to the Indian Forest Service, is responsible for the management of the forests and wildlife in the Chandigarh UT.
• Member Secretary, Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee is responsible for pollution control in UT of Chandigarh

The above three officers are generally from AGMU cadre and can be from Haryana or Punjab cadres of the All India Services.