Ministry of Home Affairs (Bangladesh)
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| স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয় | |
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| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 14 April 1971 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Building No. 8, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka |
| Annual budget | ৳31014 crore (US$2.5 billion) (2024-2025) |
| Minister responsible | |
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| Child agencies | |
| Website | moha |
The Ministry of Home Affairs (Bengali: স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়, romanized: Swôrāstrô Montronaloy) is a ministry of the Government of Bangladesh responsible for internal security, law enforcement, and domestic policy. It serves as the country's principal interior ministry and oversees key law enforcement, paramilitary, and intelligence agencies. The ministry is also responsible for public safety and policing, border security, immigration, the issuance of passports, and civil registration.[1][2]
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]
- Minister — Salahuddin Ahmed (Adviser)
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.
- Senior Secretary — Manjur Morshed Chowdhury
