Kangra
Who fixes what in Kangra
Pick a problem to see the actual people responsible — from the local office up to the Chief Minister.
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Start at the local office
Ward Officer / Ward Engineer
Your first stop in a city for potholes, garbage, drains and street lights.
Start here, then escalate to the Municipal Commissioner.
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District administration
District Collector / DM· Kangra
Hemraj Bairwa · IAS
dc-kan-hp@nic.in 01892-222103verified as of 2026-07-09
The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
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The state minister who runs this department
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Head of the state government
Your elected representatives here
MLAs — state subjects (police, schools, water, state roads)
Kishori LalIndian National CongressMLA · BaijnathHoshyar SinghIndependent politicianMLA · Dehra
Sudhir SharmaIndian National CongressMLA · DharamshalaBhawani Singh PathaniaIndian National CongressMLA · FatehpurMalender RajanIndian National CongressMLA · IndoraYadvinder GomaIndian National CongressMLA · JaisinghpurBikram ThakurBharatiya Janata PartyMLA · Jaswan-PragpurSanjay RattanIndian National CongressMLA · Jawalamukhi
Chander KumarIndian National CongressMLA · JawaliPawan Kumar KajalBharatiya Janata PartyMLA · Kangra
Raghubir Singh BaliIndian National CongressMLA · NagrotaRanveer SinghBharatiya Janata PartyMLA · NurpurAshish ButailIndian National CongressMLA · PalampurKewal Singh PathaniaIndian National CongressMLA · ShahpurVipin Singh ParmarBharatiya Janata PartyMLA · SullahMPs — national subjects (railways, highways, telecom)
State government as of July 2026.Open the Kangra page
Your elected representatives
The people this district votes for. Tap anyone to see their record, responsibilities and how to hold them accountable.
Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha)
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Baijnath
Dehra
Dharamshala
Fatehpur
Indora
Jaisinghpur
Jaswan-Pragpur
Jawalamukhi
Jawali
Kangra
Nagrota
Nurpur
Palampur
Shahpur
Sullah
Officials for this district
The appointed officers who run day-to-day services here. Information only — these officers are not rated.
District Collector / DM
Revenue, land, certificates, disaster relief and overall district coordination — the safe catch-all for your area.
Hemraj Bairwa · IAS
District Kangra Official Website (Who's Who) - Government of Himachal Pradesh· verified as of Jul 9, 2026· Report an incorrect posting
How to escalate: The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
Superintendent of Police (SP)
All policing, safety and FIRs in the district.
Kulbhushan Verma · IPS
District Kangra Official Website (Who's Who) - Government of Himachal Pradesh· verified as of Jul 9, 2026· Report an incorrect posting
How to escalate: Police Station (SHO) → DSP/Circle Officer → SP → DGP. A magistrate can order an FIR under BNSS 175(3).
Top leaders
Ranked by their official work record. This is information, not a verdict.
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Anurag Singh ThakurBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet69%top - 2Dr. Rajeev BhardwajBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet46%top - 3Ashish ButailIndian National Congress
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 4Bhawani Singh PathaniaIndian National Congress
Fatehpur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 5Bikram ThakurBharatiya Janata Party
Jaswan-Pragpur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 6Chander KumarIndian National Congress
Jawali, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 7Hoshyar SinghIndependent politician
Dehra, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 8Kewal Singh PathaniaIndian National Congress
Shahpur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 9Kishori LalIndian National Congress
Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 10Malender RajanIndian National Congress
Indora, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 11Pawan Kumar KajalBharatiya Janata Party
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 12Raghubir Singh BaliIndian National Congress
Nagrota, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 13Ranveer SinghBharatiya Janata Party
Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 14Sanjay RattanIndian National Congress
Jawalamukhi, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 15Sudhir SharmaIndian National Congress
Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 16Vipin Singh ParmarBharatiya Janata Party
Sullah, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet— - 17Yadvinder GomaIndian National Congress
Jaisinghpur, Himachal Pradesh
No ratings yet—
Where in the state
This district inside Himachal Pradesh. Tap a neighbouring district to jump to it.
Constituencies in this district
The Lok Sabha and assembly seats that cover this district.
- BaijnathAssembly seat
- DehraAssembly seat
- DharamshalaAssembly seat
- FatehpurAssembly seat
- HamirpurLok Sabha seat
- IndoraAssembly seat
- JaisinghpurAssembly seat
- Jaswan-PragpurAssembly seat
- JawalamukhiAssembly seat
- JawaliAssembly seat
- KangraLok Sabha seat
- KangraAssembly seat
- NagrotaAssembly seat
- NurpurAssembly seat
- PalampurAssembly seat
- ShahpurAssembly seat
- SullahAssembly seat
Who is responsible for what?
Different problems are handled by different leaders. Knowing who is in charge helps you ask the right person.
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