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About Ministry
- The Ministry of Minority Affairs was carved out of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment and created on 29th January, 2006 to ensure a more focused approach towards issues relating to the notified minority communities namely Muslim, Christian, Budhist, Sikhs, Parsis and Jain.
- The mandate of the Ministry includes formulation of overall policy and planning, coordination, evaluation and review of the regulatory framework and development programmes for the benefit of the minority communities.
- Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani is a Hon'ble Union Cabinet Minister for Minority Affairs and Shri John Barla is a Hon'ble Minister of State
- Shri Indevar Pandey is the Secretary of the Ministry. The Secretary is assisted by Additional Secretary, Three Joint Secretaries and a Joint Secretary & Financial Adviser (additional charge).
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