Mising Autonomous Council


The Mising Autonomous Council,, is an autonomous district council for the Mising people in Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Biswanath, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Sivasagar, Jorhat and Majuli in the state of Assam in India, with its headquarters in Dhemaji. The council was established in 1995.

Departments under MAC

There are 27 departments under the jurisdiction of Mising Autonomous Council. All departments are listed in the table below.
Sl. no.Name of the Department
1Cottage Industry
2Animal Husbandry and Veterinary
3Forest
4Agriculture
5Rural Roads and Bridges
6Sericulture
7Education
8Cultural Affairs
9Soil Conservation
10Co-operation
11Fisheries
12Panchayat & Rural Development
13Handloom & Textiles
14Public Health Engineering-Drinking Water
15Minor Irrigation
16Social Welfare
17Flood Control Schemes for protection of Villages
18Sports & Youth Welfare
19Weights & Measures
20Library Services
21Museum & Archaeology
22Urban Development, Town & Country Planning
23Tribal Research
24Land & Land Revenue
25Publicity & Public Relation
26Tourism
27Transport

Election

2019 Election

The NDA alliance, Sanmilita Gana Shakti, won the election securing 29 seats on the council. The BJP and SGS together secured 34 out of the 35 seats. Paramananda Chayengia was appointed as Chief Executive Member of the council.