List of agencies and departments of the Government of India
This is a list of agencies and departments of the Union Government of India.
Executive
Ministry of Agriculture
Attached Offices
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
- Department of Chemicals and Petro-Chemicals
- Department of Pharmaceuticals
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Ministry of Coal
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Departments
Attached Offices
Statutory Bodies
- Export Inspection Council (EIC)
- Export Inspection Agency-Delhi
- Export Inspection Agency-Kolkata
- Export Inspection Agency-Kochi
- Export Inspection Agency-Mumbai
- Export Inspection Agency-Chennai
- Export Inspection Agency-Kakinada
- Export
Autonomous Bodies
Boards
Commissions
Promotion Councils
- Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPCI)
- Chemical and Allied Products Export Promotion Council (CAPEXIL)
- Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL)
- The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)
- Council for Leather Exports
- National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC)
- Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC)
- Plastics Export Promotion Council (PLEXCONCIL)
- Sports Goods Export Promotion Council (SGEPC)
- Project Exports Promotion Council of India (PEPC)
Public sector undertakings
[1]
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (India), MeitY
Departments and Attached Offices
Statutory Bodies
Autonomous Bodies
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Departments
Department of Consumer Affairs
Department of Food and Public Distribution
Ministry of Co-operation
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Statutory Bodies
Ministry of Culture
Offices
Autonomous and other bodies
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Tribunals
Department of Defence Research and Development
Department of Defence Production
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
Finance Division
- Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA)
Intelligence Agencies
Inter-Service Organisations
Ministry of Earth Sciences
Executive Arm
- Earth System Science Organization(ESSO)
Subordinate Offices
Attached Offices
Autonomous Offices
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Subordinate and statutory bodies
Autonomous bodies
Ministry of External Affair
Ministry of Finance
Departments
Autonomous Agencies
Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department of Health
Department of Family Welfare
Others
Ministry of AYUSH
- Research
- Professional councils
Ministry of Heavy Industries
- Department of Heavy Industries
Ministry of Home Affairs
Departments
Department of Internal Security
Department of Official Language
Department of Jammu and Kashmir and Laddak Affairs
Department of Home
Department of States
Central Armed Police Forces and Paramilitary forces
Bureaus
- National Foundation for Communal Harmony (NFCH)
- Repatriates Co-operative Finance and Development Bank Limited
Boards / Academies / Institutions (Grant in Aid)
Regulatory Authorities
Commissions/Committees/Missions
Councils
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Ministry of Education
- Department of School Education and Literacy
- Department Higher Education
Organisational structure:
The department is divided into eight bureaus, and most of the work of the department is handled through over 100 autonomous organisations under these bureaus.[3]
- University and Higher Education; Minorities Education
- Technical Education
- Administration and Languages
- Distance Education and Scholarships
- UNESCO, International Cooperation, Book Promotion and Copyrights, Education Policy, Planning and Monitoring
- Integrated Finance Division.
- Statistics, Annual Plan and CMIS
- Administrative Reform, North Eastern Region, SC/ST/OBC
Others:
Ministry of Women and Child Development
•National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD)
•National Commission for Women (NCW)
•National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)
•Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)
•Central Social Welfare Board (CSWB)
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (RMK)
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Department of Sports
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Ministry of Law and Justice
- Department of Justice
- Department of Legal Affairs
- Legislative Department
- First National Judicial Pay Commission
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Ministry of Mines
Ministry of Minority Affairs
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Autonomous R&D Institution under MNRE
PSUs / Joint Ventures
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances is to facilitate the pursuit of excellence in governance through the promotion of:
- Improvements in Government structures and processes
- Citizen-friendly initiatives including redressal of public grievances
- Documentation, incubation and dissemination of best practices
- Codification and simplification of procedures and
- Networking with various agencies
The department acts as a facilitator, in consultation with central ministries/departments, states/UT administrations, organisations and individuals, to improve government functioning through administrative reforms in the spheres of restructuring the government, process improvement, organisation and methods and grievance handling, and by promoting modernization, Citizen's Charters, award schemes, e-governance, and best practices.
It provides online grievance redress services through Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System.
Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare
The department is mainly concerned with the formulation of policies regarding the post-retirement benefits of Central Government employees covered under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. It also administers various welfare schemes for central government pensioners, i.e., redressal for Pensioners' grievances through CPENGRAM, an online pension sanction module for civil pensioners "Bhavishya", Sankalp, etc., under the umbrella of Pensioners' Portal. However, the pensioners of Ministries of Railways and Defence are governed by their respective pension rules.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Ministry of Power
Bureaus
Autonomous bodies, boards and corporations
Statutory Bodies
Commissions, committees and missions
- Northern Regional Power Committee, Ministry of Power
- Southern Regional Power Committee
- Western Regional Power Committee (WRPC)
Ministry of Railways
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Agencies
Ministry of Rural Development
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Ocean Development
- Agharkar Research Institute, Pune*
- Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational-Sciences, Nanital*
- Bose Institute, Kolkata*
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow
- Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bangalore
- Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata
- Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali*
- Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore*
- Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Mumbai*
- International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, Hyderabad*
- Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore*
- National Innovation Foundation*
- Raman Research Institute, Bangalore*
- Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology*
- S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata*
- The Institute of Advanced Study in Science & Technology, Guwahati*
- Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)*
- North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), Shillong, Meghalaya*
- Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi*
- Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun*
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Commissions
- Other Statutory Bodies
- National Institutes
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Departments
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Programme Implementation
Autonomous Bodies
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Ministry of Steel
Ministry of Textiles
Autonomous Bodies
Statutory Bodies
- Textiles Committee
- Central Silk Board, Bangalore
Export Promotion Councils
Textiles Research Associations
- Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA)
- Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (ATIRA)
- Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA)
- South India Textile Research Association (SITRA)
- Jute Industry's Research Association (IJIRA)
- Wool Research Association (WRA)
- The Synthetic & Art Silk Mills Research Association (SASMIRA)
- Man-made Textile Research Association (MANTRA)
Public Sector Undertakings
Independent Departments Under PMO (Prime Minister Office)
Department of Atomic Energy
Apex Board
Regulatory Board and Organisation
Central Public Sector Units
Industrial Organisations
Service Organisations
- Directorate of Construction, Services and Estate Management (DAE) (DCSEM), Mumbai
- Directorate of Purchase and Stores (DAE) (DPS), Mumbai
- General Services Organisation (DAE) (GSO), Kalpakkam
Universities
Aided Sector
Department of Space
The Department of Space manages the following agencies and institutes:[12]
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) – The primary research and development arm of the DoS.
- Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram.
- Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), Thiruvananthapuram.
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR), Sriharikota.
- ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC), Bangalore.
- Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad.
- National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad.
- ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU), Thiruvananthapuram.
- Development and Educational Communication Unit (DECU), Ahmedabad.
- Master Control Facility (MCF), Hassan.
- ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC), Bangalore.
- Laboratory for Electro-Optics Systems (LEOS), Bangalore.
- Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun.
- Antrix Corporation – The marketing arm of ISRO.
- Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad.
- National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL), Gadanki.
- North-Eastern Space Applications Centre[13] (NE-SAC), Umiam.
- Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali.
- Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram – India's space university.
- New Space India Limited (NSIL), Bangalore.
- Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN–SPACe)[14][15]
Judiciary
Parliament of India
Independent Agencies/Bodies/ Constitutional body
Intelligence
National
Economic
Military
Other
Tribunals in India
Appellate Tribunal
See also
References
- ^ "MeitY Organisations". Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
- ^ "NCIB". Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Archived 29 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine Department of Higher Education.
- ^ Technical Education Overview Archived 5 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine Dept of Ed.
- ^ National Level Councils Archived 1 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Tech Ed.
- ^ Council of Architecture website. Coa.gov.in (1 September 1972). Retrieved on 14 April 2012.
- ^ "Technical Education – Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development".
- ^ "NITTTRs | Government of India, All India Council for Technical Education". aicte-india.org.
- ^ "National University of Educational Planning and Administration". Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ^ National Council for Transgender Persons (PDF) (Statutory Order 2849(E)). Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 21 August 2020.
- ^ Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) (PDF) (40). Parliament of India. 2019.
- ^ "DoS structure". Department of Space, Government of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "NEC – North Eastern Council". Necouncil.nic.in. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ^ "Historic space reforms by DoS, ISRO set in motion to empower private space sector, academia". Tech2. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "In a first, Centre approves setting up a new space board". Livemint. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
13. https://www.sctimst.ac.in/