Minister of State for Home Affairs (Vishwamitra)

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Minister of State for Home Affairs
गृह राज्यमंत्री (Hindi)
Coat of arms of Vishwamitra
Incumbent
Shivangi Roy
since 31 May 2024
Ministry of Home Affairs
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toPrime Minister
Minister of Home Affairs
NominatorPrime Minister
AppointerThe Rashtradhyaksh
on the recommendation of the Prime Minister
Term lengthAt His Illustrious and Royal Majesty's pleasure
Formation6 December 2015;
8 years, 11 months ago
First holderSaikat Seal

The Minister of State for Home Affairs (Hindi: गृह राज्यमंत्री‎), commonly shortened as State Minister for Home Affairs is the junior minister in the Home Ministry who is also a member of the union council of ministers. The minister of state is responsible to carry out specialised duties as directed to them from time to time by the Prime Minister or the cabinet minister within the ministerial jurisdiction. The first Minister of State for Home Affairs was Saikat Seal who was appointed by prime minister Klarissa Sriraya on 6 December 2015, while the current ministers of state are Shivangi Roy since 13 October 2023, and Dinesh Rajagopalan since 3 October 2024.

The Minister of State for Home Affairs often assists their senior ministerial colleague, the Minister of Home Affairs and also carries out duties and heads various departments within the ministry.

Apart from the Minister of State for Home Affairs who is the principal junior minister in the ministry, several other ministers of state have historically been appointed in the ministry. Those ministers of state held the independent charge over particular departments of the ministry instead of the entire ministry. These include the Minister of State for Internal Security, the Minister of State for Official Languages, etc.

History

Following the constitutional changes of December 2015, the position of the Minister of States were introduced in the government and Klarissa Sriraya became the first prime minister to appoint junior ministers in the various ministries of the government. The Minister of State for Home Affairs is one of the longest continuing junior ministerial position that exists in the nation and has been existing since 6 December 2015. Saikat Seal was the first to be appointed as a minister of state for home affairs by prime minister Klarissa Sriraya in her second cabinet. The current ministers of state are Shivangi Roy since 13 October 2023, and Dinesh Rajagopalan since 3 October 2024.

Among the other ministers of state include Mridul Amin who served as the Minister of State for Official Languages (independent charge).

Roles and duties

The Minister of State for Home Affairs is responsible for assisting the Minister for Home Affairs in the discharge of their functions and duties over the ministry and the various departments, including:

  • Department of Civil Administration
  • Department of Internal Security
  • Department of Protocol and Ceremonies
  • Election Commission of Vishwamitra
  • Gazette of Vishwamitra
  • Royal Police Force of Vishwamitra

List of ministers

Minister of State for Home Affairs (2015–2017)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Saikat Seal
(born 2006)
Rajya Sabha MP (until Jul'2016)
MP for Maligaon III (from Jul'2016) 		6 December
2015 		10 July
2016 		217 days Non-affiliated Klarissa II
Secular Party Varuna III
Manoj Chetry
(born 2005)
MP for North Krishnanagar II 		10 July
2016 		30 December
2016 		173 days
Rajdeep Deka
(born 2002)
MP for Adarsha I 		30 December
2016 		12 April
2017 		103 days Independent Party Varuna IV
Saikat Seal
(born 2006)
MP for Maligaon III 		12 April
2017 		5 July
2017 		84 days Freedom Party Klarissa III
Manoj Chetry
(born 2005)
MP for Kalapani Rural 		5 July
2017 		6 August
2017 		32 days Independent Party Tanishkaa II

Minister of State for Internal Affairs (2017–2018)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Manoj Chetry
(born 2005)
MP for Kalapani Rural 		6 August
2017 		21 March
2018 		227 days Independent Party Tanishkaa II
Congress Varuna V

Minister of State for Home Affairs (2018)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Tusharjit Deka
(born 2006)
MP for Krishnanagar II 		21 March
2018 		13 May
2018 		53 days Secular Party Varuna VI

Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Secretary (2018)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Jemina Hazarika
(born 2006)
MP for Inner Basistha I 		14 May
2018 		12 October
2018 		151 days Congress Tanishkaa III
Interim Varuna II

Minister of State for Home Affairs (2018–2020)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Abhirup Patranabis
(born 2012)
MP for Bhetapara Rural 		12 October
2018 		3 June
2019 		234 days Secular Party Varuna VII
Tanishkaa IV
Congress Tanishkaa V
Arpan Deka
(born 2008)
MP for Adarsha 		3 June
2019 		16 July
2019 		43 days
Tanvi Sridasa
(born 2013)
MP for Bhaskarnagar 		16 July
2019 		2 September
2019 		48 days
Nishwan Baidantic
(born 2001)
Unelected
* 		2 September
2019 		29 September
2019 		27 days
Arpan Deka
(born 2008)
MP for Adarsha 		29 September
2019 		23 October
2019 		24 days
Abhirup Patranabis
(born 2012)
MP for Bhetapara Rural 		23 October
2019 		16 November
2019 		24 days
Jemina Hazarika
(born 2006) 		16 November
2019 		20 November
2019 		4 days
Harlong Terang
(born 2005) 		20 November
2019 		24 November
2019 		4 days
Arpan Deka
(born 2008)
MP for Adarsha 		26 November
2019 		3 March
2020 		98 days
Tusharjit Deka
(born 2006)
MP for Devkotanagar II (from Mar'2020)
Caretaker Minister until 22 Mar'2020 		3 March
2020 		30 April
2020 		58 days Congress Anoushkaa I
(Caretaker)
Tanishkaa VI
Arpan Deka
(born 2008)
MP for West Gotanagar 		13 May
2020 		8 June
2020 		26 days Congress Tanishkaa VII
Abhirup Patranabis
(born 2012)
MP for Bhetapara Rural
Arpan Deka
(born 2008)
MP for West Gotanagar 		8 June
2020 		17 June
2020 		9 days Anoushkaa II

Minister of State for Home Affairs and Internal Security (2020–2021)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Jemina Hazarika
(born 2006)
MP for Basistha Rural 		17 June
2020 		28 January
2021 		225 days Congress Anoushkaa II
Tusharjit Deka
(born 2006)
Caretaker Minister 		28 January
2021 		1 March
2021 		32 days Snagoveanu I

Minister of State for Home Affairs (2021–2024)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Abayat Ibtiyaz
(born 2006)
MP for Rashtra Niwas 		18 June
2021 		21 October
2021 		123 days Congress Snagoveanu II
Hazarika I
W. Pranit Singh
(born 2001)
MP for Basistha Rural 		22 November
2021 		17 March
2022 		115 days Congress Hazarika II
W. Pranit Singh
Baron Singh
(born 2001)
MP for Basistha Rural 		12 May
2022 		11 November
2022 		183 days Non-affiliated Hazarika III
Suryadeva Kapei[a]
(born 2008)
MP for Maligaon 		12 November
2022 		13 October
2023 		335 days Congress Hazarika IV
Shivangi Roy
(born 2010)
MP for Sri Vijayapur 		13 October
2023 		29 March
2024 		168 days Hazarika V
  1. ↑ Baron Kapei until 6 August 2023.

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (2024)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Shivangi Roy
(born 2010)
MP for Sri Vijayapur 		29 March
2024 		31 May
2024 		63 days Congress Klarissa IV

Minister of State for Home Affairs (2024–present)

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency 		Term of office Political party Ministry
From To Period
Shivangi Roy
(born 2010) 		31 May
2024 		Incumbent 171 days Congress Klarissa IV
Tusharjit Deka
(born 2006) 		15 June
2024 		3 October
2024 		110 days
Dinesh Rajagopalan
(born 2006) 		3 October
2024 		20 October
2024 		17 days National

Timeline

Shivangi RoySuryadeva KapeiW. Pranit SinghAbayat IbtiyazTanvi SridasaArpan DekaAbhirup, Crown Prince of BasisthaJemina HazarikaRajdeep DekaManoj ChetrySaikat Seal

See also

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