The Gazette of India

The Gazette of India
The logo of the Gazette of India, Vectorised.
TypeGovernment Gazette
PublisherGovernment of India Press
Founded1877; 147 years ago (1877)
LanguageHindi, English
HeadquartersNew Delhi
CityNew Delhi
ISSN0254-6779
OCLC number1752771
Websiteegazette.gov.in Edit this at Wikidata

The Gazette of India is a public journal and an authorised legal document of the Government of India.[1] It is published weekly by the Directorate of Printing Department of Publication, a subordinate office of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and printed by the Government of India Press.[2]

As a public journal, The Gazette prints official notices from the government. Publishing information in the Gazette is a legal necessity by which official documents come into force and enter the public domain.

Ordinary gazettes are regularly published weekly on a particular day of the week whereas extraordinary gazettes are published every day depending upon the urgency of the matters to be published.

  1. ^ "Home". egazette.gov.in. 13 May 2014. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Gazette". Department of Publication. Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2013.