Incumbent Annpurna Devi since 11 June 2024 | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 2006 |
Jurisdiction | Government of India |
Headquarters | Ministry of Women and Child Development Shastri Bhawan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road New Delhi |
Annual budget | ₹25,449 crore (US$3.0 billion) (2023-24 est.)[1] |
Ministers responsible |
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Website | wcd |
The Ministry of Women and Child Development, a branch of the Government of India, is an apex body for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to women and child development in India. The current minister for the Ministry of Women and Child Development is Annpurna Devi having held the portfolio since 2024.