The Government agencies in Bangladesh are state controlled organizations that act independently to carry out the policies of the

Government of Bangladesh The government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh () is the central government of Bangladesh. The government was constituted by the Constitution of Bangladesh comprising the executive (the president, prime minister and cabinet), the ...

. The Government

Ministries Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian mi ...

are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to control agencies by

policy Policy is a deliberate system of guidelines to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes. A policy is a statement of intent and is implemented as a procedure or protocol. Policies are generally adopted by a governance body within an or ...

decisions. Some of the work of the government is carried out through state enterprises or limited companies.

Legislative

Jatiya Sangsad The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for w ...

** Office of the Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad ** Sangsad committees ** Parliament Secretariat * Sangsad Television * Sangsad Library

Judicial branch

Supreme Court

Supreme Court In most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, high (or final) court of appeal, and court of final appeal, is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts. Broadly speaking, the decisions of ...

** Appellate Division ** High Court Division * Chief Justice *

Attorney General In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general (: attorneys general) or attorney-general (AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government. In some jurisdictions, attorneys general also have executive responsibility for law enf ...

District Courts

Civil Courts * District Judge Court * Additional District Judge Court * Joint District Judge Court * Senior Assistant Judge Court * Assistant Judge Court Criminal Courts *Session Judge Court ** District Judge Court *** District Session Judge Court *** Additional District Session Judge Court *** Joint District Session Judge Court *Magistrate Court ** District Magistrate Court *** Chief Judicial Magistrate Court *** Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court *** Senior Judicial Magistrate Court *** Judicial Magistrate Court

Metropolitan Courts

Criminal Courts ** Metropolitan Judge Court *** Metropolitan Session Judge Court *** Additional Metropolitan Session Judge Court *** Joint Metropolitan Session Judge Court ** Metropolitan Magistrate Court *** Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court *** Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court

Specialized Courts and Tribunals

* Constitutional Court ** None *Administrative Court ** Administrative Tribunals *Finance Court ** Money Loan Courts ** Insolvency Courts ** Income Tax Appellate Tribunals ** Special Tribunal for Share Market Scam *Labour Court ** Labour Courts *Court of Justice ** International Crimes Tribunal *Social Court ** Druto Bichar Tribunal ** Bangladesh Cyber Tribunal

Executive branch of the government

* Anti-Corruption Commission * Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh * Bangladesh Planning Commission * Bangladesh Election Commission * Bangladesh Public Service Commission * National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh

President's office

* Public Division * Personal Division * Toshakhana

Prime Minister's Office

* Cabinet Division * Armed Forces Division ** Bangladesh Navy ** Bangladesh Air Force ** Bangladesh Army *Offices and agencies ** National Economic Council ** Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) ** Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA) ** Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) ** Privatization Commission, Bangladesh ** Public-Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) ** Governance Innovation Unit (GIU) ** National Security Intelligence (NSI) ** National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) ** NGO Affairs Bureau ** Special Security Force ** Sub-regional Co-operation Cell (SRCC) ** Private Export Processing Zone (PEPZ) *Project ** Ashrayan Project (Human Resource Development) ** Access to Information (A2I) Programme (ICT Services) ** Development Assistance for Special Area (except CHT)

Chief Adviser's Office

Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs

* Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board * Refugee Rehabilitation Task Force * Khagrachhari Hill District Council * Chittagong Hill Tracts Regional Council * Bandarban Hill District Council * Rangamati Hill District Council

Ministry of Primary and Mass Education The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education (; abbreviated as MoPME) is the ministry responsible for primary (class I-VIII) and mass education in Bangladesh. Secondary, vocational and tertiary educations is the responsibility of the Ministry of E ...

* Bureau of Non-Formal Education * National Academy for Primary Education * Directorate of Primary Education

Ministry of Agriculture

*Agencies ** Agriculture Information Service (AIS) ** Department of Agricultural Marketing ** Department of Agricultural Extension ** National Institute of Biotechnology ** Cotton Development Board ** Barind Multipurpose Development Authority ** Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute **

Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council is the body in charge of the National Agricultural Research System and is located in Farmgate, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The institute won the Independence Award in 2021 for its outstanding contribution to resea ...

Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute or BSRI, is an autonomous national research institute that carries out research on sugarcane and other related plants. It is located in Ishwardi Upazila, Pabna, Bangladesh. It falls under the Ministry of ...

** Bangladesh Rice Research Institute ** Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture ** Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI) ** Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training on Applied Nutrition ** Soil Resources Development Institute ** SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) ** Seed Certification Agency *Enterprises ** Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation

Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism

* Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (Tourism Corporation) * Bangladesh Tourism Board * Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh *Limited Company ** Bangladesh Biman

Ministry of Commerce

* Bangladesh Competition Commission * Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms * Office of Chief Controller of Imports and Exports * The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants * The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh * Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection * Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) * Bangladesh Tea Board * Bangladesh Tariff Commission * Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute * Bangladesh Export Promotion Bureau * Bangladesh Tea Research Institute

Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges () is a Government of Bangladesh, Bangladeshi government Ministry (collective executive), ministry which is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to ...

* Road Transport and Highways Division ** Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority ** Bangladesh Road Transport Authority ** Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation ** Roads and Highways Department * Bridges Division ** Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA)

Ministry of Cultural Affairs

* Department of Archives and Libraries * Department of Public Libraries * Nazrul Institute * Bengali Academy * Bangladesh Copyright Office * Bangladesh National Museum * Bangladesh Folk Arts and Crafts Foundation

Ministry of Defence

Controller General of Defence Finance Controller General of Defence Finance is a department of the Prime Minister's Office (Bangladesh), Prime Minister's Office that is responsible for the finances and salaries of Bangladesh Armed Forces and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. History ...

* The National Defence College * Military Engineer Services * Directorate General of Defence Purchase * Bangladesh Ordnance Factories * Bangladesh Meteorological Department * Survey of Bangladesh * Bangladesh Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization * Military Institute of Science & Technology * Defence Services Command and Staff College * Office Of The Chief Administrative Officer * Department of Military Lands and Cantonments

Ministry of Food

* Directorate General of Food

Ministry of Education

Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources

Ministry of Environment and Forest

* Bangladesh Climate Change Trust * Department of Environment * Forest Department *

Bangladesh National Herbarium The National Botanic Garden of Bangladesh and the Bangladesh National Herbarium make up the largest plant conservation center in Bangladesh, with an area of around . It is located at Mirpur Thana, Mirpur-2 in Dhaka - 1216, beside the Bangladesh N ...

* Bangladesh Forest Research Institute (BFRI) * Bangladesh Forest Industries Development Corporation * Forestry Development and Training Centre, Kaptai * Bangladesh Forest College

Ministry of Public Administration

* Bangladesh Employees Welfare Board (BKKB) * Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC) * Bangladesh Public Service Commission * Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy * BIAM Foundation *

Department of Printing and Publications Department of Printing and Publications is a government department responsible for printing government documents, stationery, and currency in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. মাতৃত্বকালীন ভাতা 2023 ...

* Department of Government Transport * Bangladesh Government Press * Government Printing Press * Bangladesh Forms and Publication Office * Bangladesh Stationery Office

Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

* Department of Livestock * Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute * Department of Livestock Services * Department of Fisheries * Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI) * Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation * Marine Fisheries Academy * Bangladesh Veterinary Council

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the ministry of foreign affairs (abbreviated as MFA or MOFA) is the highest government department exclusively or primarily responsible for the state's foreign policy and relations, diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral r ...

* American Institute of Bangladesh Studies * Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations * Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) * Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs * Foreign Service Academy * List of diplomatic missions of Bangladesh

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is an Government of India, Indian government Ministry (government department), ministry charged with health policy in India. It is also responsible for all government programs relating to family ...

* Health Service Division ** Disease International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh ** Department of Drug Administration ** Directorate General of Nursing and Midwifery ** Directorate General of Health Services ** Health Economics Unit **

Department of Public Health Engineering Department of Public Health Engineering is a government agency responsible for providing and maintaining water and sewage lines in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka. The Department was headed by Chief Engineer and Engineer Tushar Mohan Sadhu Kha ...

** Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council ** Health Engineering Department ** Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control And Research * Medical Education And Family Welfare Division ** National Population Research and Training Center ** Directorate General of Family Planning

Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Housing and Public Works

Ministry of Industries

Ministry of Information

* Press Information Department (Information) ** Press Institute of Bangladesh ** Bangladesh Sangbad Sanstha **

Bangladesh Press Council Bangladesh Press Council () is an quasi-judicial institution that protects freedom of speech and regulates the press in Bangladesh and is located in Segunbagicha, Dhaka, Bangladesh. History The act to establish the institution was passed in 1974 ...

* Department of Mass Communication (Broadcasting) ** Bangladesh Betar ** Bangladesh Television ** Sangsad TV * Department of Films and Publications (Films) ** Bangladesh Film Development Corporation ** Bangladesh Film Certification Board ** Bangladesh Film Archive

Ministry of Textiles and Jute

* Department of Jute * Bangladesh Handloom Board * Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation * Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation * Bangladesh Sericulture Development Board * Bangladesh Sericulture Research and Training Institute * Jute Diversification Promotion Center * Department of Textiles * Bangladesh Jute Corporation

Ministry of Labour and Employment

* Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments * RMG Sustainability Council(RSC) * Child Labour Unit * Minimum Wage Board * Department of Labour * Labour Appellate Tribunal * Central Fund * National Child Labour Welfare Council

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (; ''Ā'ina, bicāra ō sansada biṣaẏaka mantraṇālaẏa'') is a ministry of the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh which deals with the management of the legal affairs, le ...

* Law and Justice Division ** Bangladesh Supreme Court ** Bangladesh Law Commission ** Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission ** National Legal Aid Services Organization ** Directorate of Registration ** Judicial Administration Training Institute * Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division ** Bangladesh Law Commission ** Bangladesh National Human Rights Commission ** The Attorney General's Office

Ministry of Land

* Land Appeal Board * Land Record and Survey Department * Land Reform Board * Land Administration Training Centre (LATC)

Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

Ministry of Planning

1. Planning Division * Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies * Planning Commission * National Academy for Planning and Development 2. Statistics and Informatics Division *

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) (), is the centralized official body in Bangladesh for collecting statistics on demographics, the economy, and other facts about the country and disseminating the information. History Although independ ...

3. Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division * Central Procurement Technical Unit

Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology

Ministry of Religious Affairs

* Office of the Waqf Administrator * Christian Religious Welfare Trust * Bangladesh Hajj Office * Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust * Islamic Foundation Bangladesh * Hindu Religious Welfare Trust * Bangladesh Haj Office, Jeddah

Ministry of Shipping

* Chittagong Port Authority * Bangladesh Land Port Authority ** List of land port in Bangladesh * National Maritime Institute * Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority * Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation * Bangladesh Marine Academy * Bangladesh Shipping Corporation * Mongla Port Authority * Payra Port Authority * Department of Shipping * Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare

Ministry of Social Welfare

* National Disabled Development Foundation * Bangladesh National Social Welfare Council * Department of Social Services * Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al Nahyan Trust Bangladesh * Physically Disabled Protection Trust * Neuro-Developmental Disability Protection Trust

Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

* National Women's Agency * Bangladesh Shishu Academy * Department of Women Affairs * National Trauma Counselling Centre * Joyeeta Foundation

Ministry of Water Resources

* Institute of Water Modeling * River Research Institute *

Water Resources Planning Organisation Water Resources Planning Organisation is an autonomous national organisation responsible for the implementation of water resource planning in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. History The organisation was established in 1992. It t ...

(WARPO) * Bangladesh Water Development Board * Bangladesh Haor and Wetland Development Board * Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre * Joint River Commission, Bangladesh * Centre for Environmental and Geographic Information Services

Ministry of Youth and Sports

* Directorate of Sports * National Sports Council * Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) (Bangladesh Sports Education) * Youth Development Department * Sheikh Hasina National Youth Center * Bangabandhu Krirashebi Kalyan Foundation * Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Youth Development

Ministry of Liberation War Affairs

* Bangladesh Freedom Fighter Welfare Trust * National Freedom Fighter Council

Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment

* Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training * Bangladesh Institute of Marine Technology * Wage Earners' Welfare Board (WEWB) * Wages Earners’ Welfare Fund * Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited (BOESL) * Probashi Kallyan Bank

Ministry of Railways

Bangladesh Railway Bangladesh Railway () is the state-owned rail transport agency of Bangladesh. It operates and maintains all railways in the country, and is overseen by the Directorate General of Bangladesh Railway. The Bangladesh Railway is governed by the Mi ...

* Department of Railway Inspection

Ministry of Science and Technology

* Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission * Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research * National Museum of Science and Technology * National Institute of Biotechnology * Bangladesh Computer Council * Bangladesh National Scientific and Technical Documentation Centre * Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre * National Museum of Science and Technology * Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority * Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City * Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority * Bangladesh Oceanographic Research Institute * Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited * Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust * National Council for Science and Technology

Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief

* Cyclone Preparedness Programme (CPP) * Disaster Management Directorate * Office of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner

Intelligence

National

* Bangladeshi intelligence community ** National Security Intelligence ** Special Branch ***

Criminal Investigation Department The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is the branch of a police force to which most plainclothes criminal investigation, detectives belong in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth nations. A force's CID is disti ...

*** Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit

Military

* Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) ** Directorate of Naval Intelligence ** Directorate of Air Intelligence ** Directorate of Military Intelligence ** Directorate of Counterintelligence ** Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau

References

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Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...

Government A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a State (polity), state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive (government), execu ...

Government agencies A government agency or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government (bureaucracy) that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, ...