In the Indian parliamentary system, a Government Chief Whip is a senior legislator appointed by the ruling party to act as the primary "floor manager." Their role is to ensure party discipline and secure the government's majority during legislative proceedings. Parliament of India House of Parliament Position Appointee Political Party / Alliance References Lok Sabha(Lower House) Government Chief Whip (Ex-Officio) Kiren Rijiju (Minister of Parliamentary Affairs) BJP / NDA Party Chief Whip (Functional) Sanjay Jaiswal BJP / NDA Rajya Sabha(Upper House) Government Chief Whip (Ex-Officio) Arjun Ram Meghwal (MoS Parliamentary Affairs) BJP / NDA Party Chief Whip (Functional) BJP / NDA
State and Union Territory Legislative Assemblies Legislative Assembly Government Chief Whip Deputy Government Chief Whip Ruling Party / Alliance References Andhra Pradesh G. V. Anjaneyulu Vacant TDP / NDA Arunachal Pradesh Zignu Namchoom Vacant BJP / NDA Assam Pradip Hazarika Numan Momal Momin BJP / NDA Bihar Shravan Kumar Tar Kishore Prasad JD(U) / BJP (NDA) Chhattisgarh Ajay Chandrakar Vacant BJP Delhi Dilip Pandey Vacant AAP Goa Carlos Almeida Vacant BJP Gujarat Balkrishna Shukla Vijay Patel BJP Haryana Laxman Napa Vacant BJP Himachal Pradesh Rajesh Dharmani Vacant INC / INDIA Jammu and Kashmir Sajad Lone (Dynamic) Vacant JKNC / INDIA Jharkhand Nalin Soren Vacant JMM / INDIA Karnataka Ashok Pattan Pradeep Eshwar INC / INDIA Kerala Apu John Joseph Vacant Kerala Congress / UDF Madhya Pradesh Kalu Singh Thakkar Rameshwar Sharma BJP Maharashtra Ashish Shelar Bharat Gogawale BJP / Shiv Sena (Mahayuti) Manipur L. Dikho Vacant BJP / NDA Meghalaya Marcuise N. Marak Vacant NPP / NDA Mizoram K. Laldawngliana Vacant ZPM Nagaland Zhaleo Rio Vacant NDPP / NDA Odisha Manmohan Samal Padmanabha Behera BJP Puducherry V. Aroumougame Vacant AINRC / BJP (NDA) Punjab Baljinder Kaur Vacant AAP Rajasthan Jogeshwar Garg Satish Poonia BJP Sikkim Sonam Lama (Sikkim politician) Vacant SKM Tamil Nadu R. Sabarinathan Vacant TVK / INDIA Telangana Arekapudi Gandhi Vacant INC / INDIA Tripura Kalyani Roy Vacant BJP Uttar Pradesh Ram Naresh Agnihotri Manish Asija BJP Uttarakhand Khajan Das Vacant BJP West Bengal Amlan Bhaduri Vacant BJP
See also Whip (politics) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (India) Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition (India) List of current Indian legislative speakers State Chief Whip / Floor Manager Party Deputy Chief Whip Andhra Pradesh Panchamarti Anuradha TDP Vepada Chiranjeevi Rao Bihar Sanjeev Chaurasia BJP Manjeet Kumar Singh Karnataka Saleem Ahmed INC None designated Maharashtra Vijay Girkar BJP None designated Telangana Addanki Dayakar INC Venkat Balmoor Uttar Pradesh Ashwini Tyagi BJP None designated References