| No. | Portrait | Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency | Term of office | Political party | Ministry | Head of government |
|---|
| From | To | Period |
|---|
| Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
|---|
| 1 |  | Abdus Salam Talukder
(1936–1999)
MP for Jamalpur-4 | 20 March 1991 | 30 March 1996 | 5 years, 10 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | Khaleda I | | Khaleda Zia |
|---|
| C1 | | Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed
(1932–2003)
Adviser | 31 March
1996 | 23 June
1996 | 84 days | Independent | Latifur
(Caretaker) | | Habibur Rahman
(Caretaker) |
|---|
| 2 |  | Zillur Rahman
(1929–2013)
MP for Kishoreganj-7 | 23 January
1996 | 15 July
2001 | 5 years, 173 days | Awami League | Hasina I | | Sheikh Hasina |
|---|
| C2 | | Bimalendu Bikash Roy Chowdhury
(1935–2005)
Adviser | 15 July
2001 | 10 October
2001 | 87 days | Independent | Latifur
(Caretaker) | | Latifur Rahman
(Caretaker) |
|---|
| 3 | | Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan
(1943–2020)
MP for Narsingdi-3 | 10 October
2001 | 28 October
2006 | 5 years, 18 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | Khaleda II | | Khaleda Zia |
|---|
| C3 | | Inspector General of Police (Retd)
M. Azizul Haq
Adviser | 26 October
2006 | 11 January
2007 | 77 days | Independent | Iajuddin
(Caretaker) | | Iajuddin Ahmed
President/Chief Adviser |
|---|
|
| C4 | | Inspector General of Police (Retd)
Anwarul Iqbal
(1950–2015)
Adviser | 12 January
2007 | 6 January
2009 | 1 year, 360 days | Fakhruddin
(Caretaker) | | Fakhruddin Ahmed
President/Chief Adviser |
|---|
| 5 |  | Sayed Ashraful Islam
(1952–2019)
MP for Kishoreganj-1 | 6 January
2009 | 14 January
2014 | 6 years, 184 days | Awami League | Hasina II | | Sheikh Hasina |
|---|
14 January
2014 | 9 July
2015 | Hasina III |
| 6 |  | Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain
(born 1942)
MP for Faridpur-3 | 9 July
2015 | 7 January
2019 | 3 years, 182 days |
|---|
| 7 |  | Md Tazul Islam
(born 1955)
MP for Comilla-9 | 7 January
2019 | 19 May
2019 | 132 days | Hasina IV |
|---|
| Minister for Local Government Division | 19 May
2019 | 10 January
2024 | 4 years, 236 days |
|---|
| (7A) | | Md Tazul Islam
(born 1955)
MP for Comilla-9 |
|---|
| Minister for Rural Development and Co-operatives Division |
|---|
| 7B | | Swapan Bhattacharjee
(born 1952)
MP for Jessore-5
(State Minister) |
|---|
| Minister for Local Government Division | 11 January 2024 | 9 August 2024 | 211 days | Hasina V | |
|---|
| (8A) | | Md Tazul Islam
(born 1955)
MP for Comilla-9 |
|---|
| Minister for Rural Development and Co-operatives Division |
|---|
| 8B | | Kazi Abdul Wadud Dara
(born 1962)
MP for Rajshahi-5
(State Minister) |
|---|
| C5 |  | A. F. Hassan Ariff
(born 1941)
Adviser | 9 August
2024 | 10 November
2024 | 93 days | Independent | Yunus | | Muhammad Yunus |
|---|
| C6 |  | Asif Mahmud
(born 1998)
Adviser | 10 November
2024 | Incumbent | 229 days |
|---|
Chief Adviser 
