Union government ministries of India

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Union government ministries of India are the central administrative departments responsible for formulating and implementing national policies and programs across various sectors under the Government of India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of central government
system of government ministries
administrativeStructure each ministry headed by a Cabinet Minister or Minister of State (Independent Charge)
coordinatedBy Cabinet Secretariat of India
country India
distinguishedFrom state government departments of India
governanceLevel Union government
headedBy Union Cabinet
surface form: Union Cabinet ministers
includes Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
surface form: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India)

Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)
Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)
Ministry of Communications (India)
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (India)
Ministry of Cooperation (India)
Ministry of Culture, Government of India
surface form: Ministry of Culture (India)

Ministry of Defence (India)
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
surface form: Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (India)

Ministry of Earth Sciences (India)
Ministry of Education, Government of India
surface form: Ministry of Education (India)

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
surface form: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (India)

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, India
surface form: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (India)

Ministry of External Affairs of India
surface form: Ministry of External Affairs (India)

Ministry of Finance
surface form: Ministry of Finance (India)

Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (India)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India)
Ministry of Heavy Industries (India)
Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Home Affairs (India)

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (India)

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
Ministry of Jal Shakti
surface form: Ministry of Jal Shakti (India)

Ministry of Labour and Employment (India)
Ministry of Law and Justice (India)
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India)
Ministry of Mines (India)
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (India)
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (India)
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
surface form: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (India)

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (India)
Ministry of Power (India)
Ministry of Railways (India)
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India
surface form: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India)

Ministry of Rural Development (India)
Ministry of Science and Technology (India)
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
surface form: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India)

Ministry of Steel (India)
Ministry of Textiles (India)
Ministry of Tourism (India)
Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
surface form: Ministry of Tribal Affairs (India)

Ministry of Women and Child Development (India)
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (India)
jurisdiction India
surface form: Republic of India
legalBasis Constitution of India
overseenBy Prime Minister of India
partOf Government of India
reportsTo Cabinet of India
surface form: Council of Ministers of India
responsibleFor administration of Union subjects
formulation of national policies
implementation of national programs
scope policy-making across various sectors at national level
supportedBy departmental secretaries from Indian Administrative Service

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India partOf Union government ministries of India
Children's Day in India observedBy Union government ministries of India
this entity surface form: Indian government institutions
US-India Business Council hasStakeholder Union government ministries of India
this entity surface form: Government of India ministries
Ministry of Culture, Government of India partOf Union government ministries of India
NITI collaboratesWith Union government ministries of India
subject surface form: NITI Aayog
this entity surface form: Union Ministries of India
Indian Imperial Police subordinateTo Union government ministries of India
this entity surface form: Home Department of the Government of India
North Eastern Council worksWith Union government ministries of India
this entity surface form: Government of India ministries
Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare legalForm Union government ministries of India
this entity surface form: department of the Union Government
Central Vigilance Commission sectorCoverage Union government ministries of India
this entity surface form: Central Government Ministries and Departments
Central Vigilance Commission (in personnel and vigilance policy matters) jurisdiction Union government ministries of India
subject surface form: Central Vigilance Commission
this entity surface form: Central Government ministries