Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1954 |
Jurisdiction | |
Headquarters | G Wing, NBO Building, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi-110108 |
Minister responsible |
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Parent department | Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation |
Website | Official website |
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