Kerala Government
Kerala's formation in its present form took effect from 01 November 1956 , merging Travancore, Cochin and Malabar regions . Kerala's first ever democratically elected Government came into existance on 1957 .From then till date democratically elected governments are ruling the state .Kerala Government has three division namely the legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary. Kerala has 140 members in the Legislative Assembly ,elected democratically by the people of kerala .These 140 M.L.A.s elect Speaker and Dy Speaker to conduct the assembly.
The executive of the state consists of the Governor and council of ministers headed by the Chief Minister . The Governor is appointed by the President of India. The Governor is the nominal head of the state. Judiciary is independent from the above two and it is independant and impartial .
Names of those holding authoritative positions in the Legislative ,Executive and Judicial wings of Kerala
| Hon'ble Kerala Governor | Shri. R.S. Gavai |
| Hon'ble Chief Justice of Kerala high court | Shri.S.R. Bannurmath |
| Chief Minister of Kerala | Shri.V. S. Achuthanandan |
| Kerala Legislature Speaker | Shri.K. Radhakrishnan |
| Minister for Home | Shri.Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | Minister for Finance | Dr.T.M Thomas Isaac |
| Minister for Industries & Commerce | Shri. Elamaram Kareem |
| Minister for Revenue and Land Reforms | Shri. K. P. Rajendran |
| Minister for Agriculture | Shri. Mullakkara Ratnakaran |
| Minister for Labour and Excise | Shri. P. K. Gurudasan |
| Minister for Water Resources | Shri. N. K. Premachandran |
| Minister for Transport | Shri. Jose Thettayil |
| Minister for Food & Civil Supplies | Shri. C. Divakaran |
| Minister for Public Works | Shri. P. J. Joseph |
| Minister for Forests and wild life | Shri. Binoy Viswam |
| Minister for Education and Culture | Shri. M. A. Baby |
| Minister for Local Self Government | Shri. Paloli Mohammedkutty |
| Minister for Law, Sports and Youth affairs, Parliamentary Affairs . | Shri. M. Vijayakumar |
| Minister for Fisheries | Shri. S. Sarma |
| Minister for Health and Social Welfare | Smt. P. K. Sreemathy |
| Minister for Co operation | Shri. G.Sudhakaran |
| Minister for Electricity, SC/ST Development | Shri. A.K. Balan |