The Ministry of Heavy Industries [a] is an executive agency of the Government of India.

The Ministry entails for promoting the engineering industry viz.

machine tools, heavy electrical, industrial machinery, and auto industry and administration of 40 operating Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and 4 autonomous organizations.

[1] There are four autonomous bodies under the ownership of Ministry of Heavy Industries.

[3] There are 40 CPSUs under the ownership of Ministry of Heavy Industries, of which 16 are operational.