The distribution of subjects among Ministries/Departments has been specified in the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules,1961. As per amendment issued by Cabinet Secretariat notification No.S.O.2701(E) dated 16.06.2025, the subject “Coordinating activities for further progress of Ex-Agniveers” is allocated to MHA.

A dedicated Ex-Agniveer wing   and an Ex-Agniveer cell under Ministry of Home Affairs have been created for smooth coordination, monitoring and formulation of rehabilitation policies for Ex-Agniveers.

This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Shri Nityanand Rai in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha.

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