Ministry of Home Affairs (Bangladesh)

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Ministry of Home Affairs
স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়
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Ministry overview
Formed14 April 1971;54 years ago (14 April 1971)
Jurisdiction Government of Bangladesh
HeadquartersBuilding No. 8, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka
Annual budget৳31014 crore (US$2.6 billion) (2024-2025)
Adviser responsible
Minister of State responsible
Ministry executive
Child agencies
Website www.mha.gov.bd

The Ministry of Home Affairs is a ministry of Bangladesh. An interior ministry, it is mainly responsible for the maintenance of internal security and domestic policy. It has been modelled to function as an ideal and efficient ministry of the government. [1] [2]

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Senior officials

Ministerial team

The ministerial team at the MHA (mha.gov.bd) is headed by the Minister of Home Affairs, who is assigned to them to manage the ministers office and ministry.[ citation needed ]

Home Secretary and other senior officials

The ministers are supported by a number of civilian, scientific and professional advisors. The Home Secretary is the senior civil servant at the MHA. His/Her role is to ensure the MHA operates effectively as a department of the government.

Departments and agencies

Matters relating to coordination by administrative, diplomatic, security, intelligence, legal, regulatory and economic agencies of the country for the management of international borders, infrastructure development like roads/fencing and floodlighting of borders, border areas development programme pilot project on Multi-purpose National Identity Card
Dealing with management of coastal borders
Dealing with management assistance of law and order along with other enforcement agencies. Village Defence Party works for the village law and order along with socio-economic development
Controls the Illegal trafficking, use and consumption of narcotic Drugs.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Government merges two divisions of home ministry, restores single structure". bdnews24.com . 3 September 2025. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "Govt merges two divisions under home ministry". The Daily Star. 3 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.


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