Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions | |
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since 26 May 2014 | |
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | Union Council of Ministers of India |
Reports to | President of India Prime Minister of India Parliament of India |
Residence | 7, Lok Kalyan Marg (as Prime minister) |
Seat | South Block, Secretariat Building, New Delhi |
Nominator | Prime minister |
Appointer | President |
Formation | 1 August 1970 |
First holder | Indira Gandhi |
Unofficial names | Personnel Minister, Minister of Personnel |
Deputy | Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions |
The Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (IAST: Kārmik, Lok Śikāyat Aur Peṃśan Mantrī) is the cabinet minister in charge of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. The position is generally held by the prime minister, but sometimes it has been held by other senior members of the cabinet, such as the Minister of Home Affairs. The minister is generally assisted by a minister of state.