Mising Autonomous Council

Mising Autonomous Council

Mising Ka:sí:suné Milung
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
Chairman
Sunil Kumar Pegu
Chief Executive Councillor
Structure
Seats36
Political groups
Government (35)
  •   SGS (29)
  •   BJP (6)[1]

Vacant (1)

  •   Vacant (1)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
January 2019
Next election
2026
Meeting place
MAC Secretariat,
Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Website
https://www.macassam.org/

The Mising Autonomous Council (MAC), (sometimes Mishing), is an autonomous district council for the Mising people in Dhemaji District and Majuli District in the state of Assam in India, with its headquarters at Dhemaji.[2][3][4]

Current General Members

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List of the Elected Members 2019[5]

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S.No Constituency District Elected General Member Party Remarks
1. Lali Dhemaji Ratiram Basumatary
2. Murkongselek Dhemaji Naresh Kumbang
3. Gali Bijoypur Dhemaji Raju Medak
4. Debing Detak Dhemaji Podum Rai
5. Owang Jonai Dhemaji Bobikanta Pegu
6. Sanjari Nwgwr Dhemaji Malendra Narzary
7. Simen Somkong Dhemaji Bhabani Duwarah
8. Silasuti Dhemaji Kanak Doley
9. Muktiar Dhemaji Pratap Chandra Taye
10. Akajan Dhemaji TBA Election Not Held
11. Ujani Sisi Tongani Dhemaji Jagyeswar Kutum
12. Namoni Sisi Tongani Dhemaji Johan Doley
13. Sisimukh Dhemaji Labanya Mili
14. Jiadhal Dhemaji Bani Kantara Doley
15. Gogamukh Dhemaji Raju Pegu
16. Nalbari Dhemaji Prabhat Basumatary
17. Mingmang Dhemaji Paramananda Chayengia
18. Bhimpora Boginodi Lakhimpur Anil Payeng
19. Ghunasuti Pub Telahi Lakhimpur Biju Pegu
20. Obonori Lakhimpur Indira Kumbang
21. Pub Dhakuakhana Lakhimpur Sunil Pegu
22. Kherkota Danghora Lakhimpur Beauty Pegu
23. Luhit Pashim Lakhimpur Mukul Pegu
24. Ranganadi Lakhimpur Debaranjan Morang
25. Dikrong Lakhimpur Dilip Pegu
26. Jiabhoroli Sonitpur Raju Chintey
27. Lohitmukh Sonitpur Rekha Pegu Kutum
28. Dhansiri Disoi Golaghat Sushir Morang
29. Gelabil Golaghat Liva Pegu Mili
30. Sangga Majuli Jorhat Nilo Doley
31. Phuloni Jokaibowa Jorhat Troilukya Pamegam
32. Ra:dang Rikkong Majuli Jorhat Uma Pathori
33. Jorhat Jorhat Purusutam Doley
34. Dikhow-Disang Sibsagar Niva Pegu Mili
35. Dihing Sessa Dibrugarh Prashanta Bori
36. Saidya Tinsukia Mulson Pegu

Executive Members

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List of Executive Members[6]
Sl. no. Name Designation Department
1 Sunil Kumar Pegu Chairman
2 Jogyeswar Kutum Vice-Chairman
3 Paramananda Chayengia Chief Executive Member PWD, Education, Museum & Archaeology and any other departments not alloted to other Executive Members
4 Raju Medok Executive Member
5 Johan Doley Executive Member Councillor P&RD, Tribal Research, Museum
6 Purusutam Doley Executive Member Family & Health Welfare, Land & Land Revenue
7 Prabhat Basumatary Executive Member PHE, Sports & Youth Welfare
8 Molendra Narzary Executive Member WPT & BC
9 Naresh Kumbang Executive Member Water Resources
10 Biju Pegu Executive Member Minor Irrigation, Social Forestry
11 Debaranjan Morang Executive Member Agriculture & Transport
12 Prasanta Kr Bori Executive Member Cultural Affairs, Tourism
13 Indira Kumbang Executive Member Handloom & Sericulture
14 Bhawani Dowarah Executive Member Social Welfare
15 Uma Pathori Executive Member Fishery

Departments under MAC

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There are 27 departments under the jurisdiction of Mising Autonomous Council. All departments are listed in the table below.[7]

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

Election

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2019 Election

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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.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Assam: BJP and its allies win Rabha Hasong, Sonowal Kachari and Mising Autonomous Council elections". News On Air. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. ^ "6 Tribal Autonomous Councils in Assam gets Central fund to build own offices". The Economic Times. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  3. ^ "List of the Executive Members along with their Designation and Port-folios" (PDF). macgov.in. Mising Autonomous Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  4. ^ "First anniversary of Mising Autonomous Council". Assam Tribune. 21 November 2014. Archived from the original on 8 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  5. ^ "General Members | Mising Autonomous Council". www.macassam.org. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Executive Members | Mising Autonomous Council". www.macassam.org. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Home". www.macassam.org.
  8. ^ "BJP sweeps Tribal Council Elections". www.guwahatiplus.com. Retrieved 19 October 2025.