Cabinet Secretariat (India)

This article is about the Cabinet Secretariat in India. For other Cabinet Secretariats, see Cabinet Secretariat (disambiguation).

Cabinet Secretariat
Mantrimanḍala Sacivālaya
Cabinet Secretariat of India

Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, where the Cabinet Secretariat is located
Secretariat overview
Preceding Secretariat
  • Secretariat of the Executive Council of the Governor-General
JurisdictionIndia Republic of India
HeadquartersCabinet Secretariat
Rashtrapati Bhavan[1]
28°36′52″N 77°11′59″E / 28.61444°N 77.19972°E / 28.61444; 77.19972
Employees921[2] (2016 est.)
Annual budget₹1,140.38 crore (US$140 million)(2020–21 est.)[3]
Minister responsible
Secretariat executive
Child agencies
Websitehttps://cabsec.gov.in/

The Cabinet Secretariat (IAST: Mantrimanḍala Sacivālaya) is responsible for the administration of the Government of India. It provides secretarial assistance to the Cabinet of India and facilitates smooth transaction of business between Ministries and Departments of the Government. It functions from the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill in New Delhi.[1]

The Cabinet Secretariat is under the charge of the Prime Minister of India and is headed by the Cabinet Secretary.

  1. ^ a b "Contact Us : Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India". www.cabsec.gov.in. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. ^ Thakur, Pradeep (2 March 2017). "Central govt to hire 2.8 lakh more staff, police, I-T & customs to get lion's share". The Times of India. New Delhi. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Ministry of Home Affairs – Cabinet Secretariat Budget 2020-21" (PDF). www.indiabudget.gov.in. Retrieved 1 August 2020.