স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয় Sarāṣṭra Montronaloya |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | April 14, 1971 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Bangladesh |
Headquarters | Building # 8, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka |
Annual budget | 8857,59,98 thousand taka (2013-2014) |
Minister responsible | |
Child agencies | |
Website | http://www.mha.gov.bd |
The Ministry of Home Affairs (Bengali: স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়; Sarāṣṭra Montronaloya) (abbreviated as MHA) or Home Ministry is a ministry of the Government of Bangladesh. An interior ministry, it is mainly responsible for the maintenance of internal security and domestic policy. It contains two divisions:
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.
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.