India currently has 28 states and three union territories (UTs) with a state legislature. Before the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, there were 31 chief ministers and 26 deputy chief ministers in the country.
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Not a mandated post, but the trend of appointing deputy CMs records a rise
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News/Editors Pick/ Number Theory: Not a mandated post, but the trend of appointing deputy CMs records a rise