The order of precedence of the Republic of India is a list in which the functionaries, dignitaries and officials are listed for ceremonial purposes and has no legal standing and does not reflect the Indian presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the
separation of powers under
The Constitution of India. The order is established by the
President of India, through the President's Secretariat and is maintained by the
Ministry of Home Affairs
An interior ministry (sometimes called a ministry of internal affairs or ministry of home affairs) is a government department that is responsible for internal affairs.
Lists of current ministries of internal affairs
Named "ministry"
* Ministry ...
. It is not applicable for the day-to-day functioning of the Government of India.
Order
If there are multiple persons of similar rank, then they will be listed in alphabetical order. The order of precedence between themselves is determined by the date of entry into that position/rank.
Notes
See also
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Gazetted Officer
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List of office-holders in India
This is a list of current office holder of various fields of the Government of India.
Constitutional Office-Holders
Cabinet Office-Holders
Important office holders
Heads of commissions
Heads of financial bodies
Defence and Security
...
References
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External links
Order of Precedence of IndiaMHA, India
Order of precedence
Orders of precedence