| Republic of India Prime Minister's Office |
|
|---|---|
| Emblem of India | |
| Agency overview | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of India |
| Headquarters | Cabinet Secretariat Raisina Hill, New Delhi |
| Agency executive | Pulok Chatterji, Principal Secretary |
| Website | |
| Prime Minister's Office of India | |
The Prime Minister's Office known as PMO consists of the immediate staff of the Prime Minister of India, as well as multiple levels of support staff reporting to the Prime Minister. The PMO is headed by the Principal Secretary, currently TKA Nair. The office is part of the Government of India located in the South Block of the Secretariat Building.
Contents |
The PMO provides secretarial assistance to the Prime Minister. The PMO includes the anti-corruption unit and the public wing dealing with grievances.
The office houses the Prime Minister and few selected officers of Indian Civil Service who work with him to manage and coordinate government and his office. The Prime Minister through his office coordinates with all ministers in the central union cabinet, minister of independent charges and governors and ministers of state government.
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in South Block, overlooking the grandeur of Rashtrapati Bhawan.[1] It is sandwiched between the cabinet secretariat on one side and the ministries of external affairs and defence on the other. The 20-room PMO is equipped to provide both infrastructural and manpower support to the nation's chief executive. Hi-tech accessories and sophisticated communication devices were installed to monitor domestic and international developments.
| Name | Designation | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| TKA Nair | Advisor to PM | Minister of State Rank |
| Pulok Chatterji | Principal Secretary | Minister of State Rank |
| Shivshankar Menon | Assistant to the Prime Minister for National Security Affairs and National Security Adviser | Minister of State Rank |
| Harish Khare | Media Advisor to PM | |
| R. Ramanujam | Additional Secretary | |
| Pankaj Saran Shatrughna Singh Vini Mahajan L. K. Atheeq |
Joint Secretary | |
| Munu Mahawar Amit Agarwal Sharmila Joseph Pallavi Jain Arindam Bagchi Rajeev Topno Sanjay Lohiya Krishan Kumar Binoy Job |
Director | |
| Indu Chaturvedi Jaideep Sarkar K Muthukumar |
PMO Personal Staff | |
| Gourangalal Das Sanjukta Ray Mehar Jhamb |
Deputy Secretary | |
| J P Arya | Joint Director | |
| P K Bali K Salil Kumar L Madana |
Under Secretary | |
| Sources: Office of the PM of India | ||
|
||||||||||||||||