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Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control (Pakistan)

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Headquarters
  
Islamabad, Pakistan

Website
  
Official Website

Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control (Pakistan)

Formed
  
August 14, 1947; 69 years ago (1947-08-14)

Jurisdiction
  
Federal Government of Pakistan

Agency executives
  
Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, Minister Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman, Minister of State Shahid Khan, Secretary

The Ministry of the Interior and Narcotics Control, also shortened to MoI, is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan, tasked and primarily responsible for implementing the internal policies, state security, administration of internal affairs involving the state, and assisting the government on territorial affairs of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), and insular areas of Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA).

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The ministry is administrated and led by the Interior minister of Pakistan, who is a leading member of cabinet of the Prime minister of Pakistan. The minister is currently located in Cabinet Secretariat in the Islamabad capital venue, and is currently led by Nisar Ali Khan.

The minister is required to be a member of parliament. During the martial regimes of Generals Ayub Khan and Yahya Khan, from 1962 till 1971, the Interior Minister was called Home Affairs Minister.

Organisation

  • Minister of Interior
  • Secretary of Interior
  • Additional Secretary I
  • Joint Secretary Administration
  • Joint Secretary Political
  • Additional Secretary II
  • Joint Secretary Information & Communication Technology
  • Joint Secretary Civil Armed Forces
  • Additional Secretary III
  • Joint Secretary Immigration & Nationality
  • Joint Secretary Legal Affairs
  • Agencies:

  • Anti-Narcotics Force
  • Directorate General of Civil Defence
  • Directorate General of Immigration & Passports
  • Federal Investigation Agency
  • National Response Center for Cyber Crimes
  • National Academy for Prisons Administration
  • National Aliens Registration Authority
  • National Counter Terrorism Authority
  • National Crises Management Cell
  • National Database and Registration Authority
  • National Police Academy of Pakistan
  • National Police Bureau
  • Pakistan Civil Armed Forces
  • Anti-Narcotics Force

    The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) is a federal executive bureau under ministry, tasked with combating the drug smuggling and use within Pakistan.

    References

    Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control (Pakistan) Wikipedia