In the interest of public service, the Executive Committee of Chakma Autonomous District Council is pleased to order transfer and posting of the following Group-“A” Officers as shown below against each of their names with immediate effect and until further order.
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Dg. Lakkhan Chakma Elected as Chairman of CADC
Kamalanagar, 25 March 2025: The Chakma Autonomous District Council today elected Dg. Lakkhan Chakma, Member of District Council from 17-Jaruldubosora Constituency, as the new Chairman of the 11th CADC during a session presided over by the Deputy Chairman, Dg. Sundor Muni Chakma. The election was held in accordance with the notification issued by the Governor of Mizoram following the resignation of the former Chairman, Dg. Mohan Chakma.
Prior to the voting, House Leader and Chief Executive Member, Dg. Molin Kumar Chakma, addressed the House, urging members to ensure the smooth and proper conduct of the election as per due procedure. He also expressed his gratitude to the State Election Commission for successfully conducting the recently concluded General Elections to the Village Councils in CADC, which were conducted peacefully without any untoward incidents.
The election for the post of the Chairman was contested between Dg. Lakkhan Chakma of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Dg. Hiranand Tongchangya of the Zoram Peopleโs Movement (ZPM), the only two candidates to file nominations. In the voting, Dg. Lakkhan Chakma secured 11 votes, while Dg. Hiranand Tongchangya secured 4 votes.
Assuming charge as the new Chairman, Dg. Lakkhan Chakma expressed his gratitude to the people of CADC for their mandate, as well as the house members for their support and confidence which enabled his election to the post. He expressed his commitment to upholding democratic values, ensuring neutrality, and maintaining impartiality in the house.
With the election having been successfully conducted, the session was prorogued.
Notification on Election of New Chairman & Summon of 11th CADC
In pursuance of the notification vide No.H.14011/4/2008-DC&MA(C)/173 of dated Aizawl, the 21st March, 2025 and as provided under sub rules (1), (2) and (3) of Rule 31 of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2002 and as amended from time to time, the Deputy Chairman, Chakma Autonomous District Council is pleased to summon all members of the 11th Chakma Autonomous District Council to attend and elect the new Chairman of the Chakma Autonomous District Council as per schedule furnished below.
Summon for Budget Session 2025-2026
As provided under Sub-Rules (3) & (4) of Rule 33 of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2002 and as amended from time to time, the Deputy Chairman, Chakma Autonomous District Council is pleased to summon the Members of the 11th Chakma Autonomous District Council to sit for the Budget Session 2025-2026 to be commenced from 17th April (Thursday) 2025 at 10.30 A.M. in the Session Hall of Chakma Autonomous District Council, Kamalanagar ..
All Business both Official and Non-official meant for the Budget Session 2025-2026 may be submitted to the undersigned during office hours on or before 1st April, 2025 (Tuesday).
CADC Passes Town Committees Act in Special Session
Kamalanagar, 28th February 2025: The 11th Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) held a special session today at the CADC Session Hall, during which the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Town Committees) Act, 2023 was discussed and passed. The session was summoned by Dg. Sundor Muni Chakma, Deputy Chairman, following a requisition by 14 elected members of the Council.
Presiding over the session, the Deputy Chairman informed the House about the resignation of Dg. Mohan Chakma from the office of Chairman on 25th February 2025. Since the session was summoned on short notice, no questions were received for discussion during Question Hour.
The report of the Select Committee on the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Town Committees) Act, 2023 was placed before the House. The Act was initially introduced during the 3rd sitting of the Monsoon Session of CADC on 18th August 2023. It was then subsequently referred to a Select Committee for further review and necessary modification. The revised bill was submitted to the Chairman, CADC, on 21st February 2025.
Initiating the discussion, House Leader Dg. Molin Kumar Chakma, Chief Executive Member (CEM), moved the motion for the passage of the Act. He also expressed his gratitude to Dg. Mohan Chakma, terming his resignation from the post of Chairman as a mark of his commitment to upholding democratic principles, and commended him for his wisdom, understanding, and democratic approach.
The motion faced strong opposition from members of the opposition benches. Dg. Kali Kumar Tongchangya and Dg. Hiranand Tongchangya objected to the manner in which the special session was summoned, questioned the neutrality and integrity of the Deputy Chairman in conducting the proceedings and asserted that it was the responsibility of the mover of the bill to seek support for its passage, rather than the presiding authority. Following a heated discussion, both the coucillors staged a walkout in protest.
The bill having been extensively discussed was put to vote and was passed unanimously by the remaining members of the House. With no further business to transact, the special session was prorogued.
CADC Special session to commence on 28 Feb
As requested by 14 (fourteen) members of the 20-elected member Council of the Chakma Autonomous District and as provided by the second proviso of sub-rule (4) of Rule 33 of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2002 and as amended time to time, the Deputy Chairman, Chakma Autonomous District Council is pleased to summon all members of the
11th Chakma Autonomous District Council to sit for a Special Meeting to be commenced on 28th February, 2025 (Friday) at 10:30 A.M. in the Session Hall of the Chakma Autonomous District Council, Kamalanagar.
The List of Business to be transacted in the aforementioned Special Session has been notified as under:
CADC CEM Dg. Molin Kumar Chakma wins confidence vote
Kamalanagar, 17 February 2025: The Chief Executive Member (CEM) of Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), Dg. Molin Kumar Chakma, has successfully proved his majority on the floor of the house during the Vote of Confidence (Floor Test) held today in the Session Hall of the District Council.
The Vote of Confidence was brought in the house pursuant to the notification issued by the Chairman, CADC, in compliance with the Government of Mizoram Notification No. A.43016/3/2018-DC&MA (C) dated 31st January 2025, which mandated the vote of confidence to be taken up within 30 days from the date of appointment of the Chief Executive Member.
The confidence motion having been introduced in the house was discussed extensively by the members and put to vote. The members expressed their hope to see a stable Executive Committee that would work for the welfare of the people of CADC. The opposition benches reiterated their commitment to playing the role of a constructive opposition, by which they would hold the Executive Committee accountable but would extend their full cooperation if its policies are beneficial for the people of CADC. 14 councillors voted in favour of the motion, 3 voted against, while 2 members remained absent. With the floor test having been successfully concluded, the session was prorogued.
Re-constitution of Business Advisory Committee 2024
In exercise of powers conferred under Rule 141(1) of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Constitution and Conduct of Business etc.) Rules 2002 and as amended from time to time, the Chairman of the Chakma Autonomous District Council is pleased to constitute the Business Advisory Committee of Chakma Autonomous District Council as under.
Dg. Santosh Chakma appointed Dy. Chief Whip
The Executive Committee of the Chakma Autonomous District Council is pleased to appoint Shri Santosh Chakma, MDC of 11-Ajasora MDC Constituency of the 11th CADC as Deputy Chief Whip of the Chakma Autonomous District Council with immediate effect.
CADC Monsoon Session Wraps Up in One Sitting
Kamalanagar, August 12, 2024: The Monsoon Session of the 11th Chakma Autonomous District Council for 2024 which commenced today was concluded in a single sitting at the Councilโs Session Hall in Kamalanagar.
During the one-day session, the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on the Chakma Autonomous District Council for the fiscal year 2016-17 was placed before the house. The report was placed by Dg. Montu Chakma, i/c CEM on behalf of the House leader and Chief Executive Member, Dg. Rasik Mohan Chakma who is currently on an official tour to attend a meeting of the ADCs with regards to the amendment of the 6th Schedule to the Constitution of India.
The session was attended by 13 out of the 24 members of the house. Since, there was no other business to be transacted, the Monsoon Session was prorogued by the Chairman, CADC.
