[1] It is a ministry responsible for catering the aspirations of the Minorities of the State, specially in the field of Development and Welfare.
The ministerial team is headed by the Cabinet Minister for Minority Affairs & Madrassah Education, who may or may not be supported by Ministers of State.
Civil servants are assigned to them to manage the ministers' office and ministry.
[1] The current head of the ministry is Mamata Banerjee while Md.
Gulam Rabbani has served as Minister in charge from 2021 to 2023[1]