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| Headquarters | Thiruvananthapuram |
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| Parent department | Government of Kerala |
| Website | https://minoritywelfare.kerala.gov.in/ |
The Department of Minority Welfare is an administrative department of the Government of Kerala. The department is responsible for formulating and implementing policies aimed at the welfare of minority communities, including Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, and Parsis. It has its headquarters in Government Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram. [1] [2] [3]
The Minority Welfare Department is headed by a Cabinet Minister of the Government of Kerala. The incumbent Minister for Minority Welfare is V. Abdurahiman, who also holds the portfolio of Sports. [2]
The department is administratively headed by a Secretary to Government, who is an IAS officer. The current Secretary to Government is Minhaj Alam IAS. [4]
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