Department of Home and Hill Affairs

The Ministry of Home and Hill Affairs, popularly known as the Home Department, is a West Bengal government department. It is an interior ministry mainly responsible for the administration of the West Bengal National Volunteer Force and Civil-Military Liaison, welfare of military personnel, RIMC admission test, scholarship to RIMC/NDA cadets, World War-II veteran pension, concessions to volunteer-members of Territorial Army, rewards to Gallantry/Distinguished Service Awardees.^[1]

West Bengal Ministry of Home and Hill Affairs

Ministry overview
Jurisdiction	Government of West Bengal
Headquarters	Nabanna (building), Howrah, West Bengal
Minister responsible	Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal and Department of Home and Hill Affairs
Ministry executive	Nandini Chakraborty, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary
Child agencies	West Bengal Police Kolkata Police CID West Bengal Counter Insurgency Force Eastern Frontier Rifles Special Task Force Specially Trained Armed Company
Website	home.wb.gov.in
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State of West Bengal

Ministerial team and senior officials

The ministerial team at the Home Department is headed by the Cabinet Minister for Home Affairs, who may or may not be supported by Ministers of State. The current Minister of Home and Hill Affairs is Mamata Banerjee who is also the Chief Minister of West Bengal.

The department's administration is headed by an IAS officer of rank of either Additional Chief Secretary or Principal Secretary.^[2]