Home Secretary (India)
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The home secretary (IAST: Gṛha Saciva) is the administrative head of the Ministry of Home Affairs. This post is held by a senior IAS officer of the rank of Secretary to Government of India. The current Home Secretary is Ajay Kumar Bhalla.[8] All Central Forces including the CRPF, CISF, BSF and Central Police Organizations are under the Union Home Secretary.
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Home Secretary | |
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Ministry of Home Affairs | |
Member of | Strategic Policy Group Committee of secretaries on Administration |
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Residence | 3, New Moti Bagh, New Delhi[2] |
Seat | Ministry of Home Affairs North Block, Cabinet Secretariat Raisina Hill New Delhi |
Appointer | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
Term length | Two years, term can be extended.[3][4][5] |
Formation | 1947; 77 years ago (1947) |
Salary | ₹225,000 (US$2,800) monthly[6][7] |
Website | Official Website |
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As a Secretary to Government of India, the Home Secretary ranks 23rd on Indian Order of Precedence.[9][10][11][12]