Ministry of Culture (India)

Ministry of Culture (India)
Branch of Government of India
Ministry of Culture
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersC-wing
Shastri Bhawan
New Delhi
Annual budget3,399.65 crore (US$410 million) (2023-24 est.)[1]
Ministers responsible
Websitewww.indianculture.gov.in

The Ministry of Culture is the Indian government ministry charged with preservation and promotion of art and culture of India.

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is the current Minister of Culture. Recently the government has established the National Mission on Libraries India under this ministry.[2]

  1. ^ "The annual outlay for Ministry of Culture in FY 2023-24 increased by 12.97% to Rs. 3,399.65 Crore".
  2. ^ "About : NML". Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.