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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (국토교통부, MOLIT) is the cabinet-level South Korean ministry responsible for territorial planning, housing, roads, railways, and aviation, tracing to 1948.

Ministry of Law and Justice (India)

Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India (oldest ministry, from the Charter Act 1833), with Legal Affairs, Legislative, and Justice departments; runs eCourts Phase III (₹7,210 crore), DISHA, and legal aid schemes.

Ministry of Magic

Ministry of Magic: fictional government of British wizarding society in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter, established 1707 under Minister Ulick Gamp, London-based, entered via telephone box 62442, led by an elected Minister for Magic, distinct from MACUSA.

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Sukshma Laghu aur Madhyam Udyam Mantralaya, MoMSME) is India's Government of India ministry for MSME policy, formed 9 May 2007 by merging the Small Scale Industries and Agro and Rural Industries ministries under the MSMED Act 2006 framework.

Ministry of Military Affairs

The Ministry of Military Affairs (兵部省, Hyōbushō) was the ministry of Japan's ritsuryō state in charge of military administration, one of eight ministries under the Taihō Code of 701.

Ministry of Minority Affairs

The Ministry of Minority Affairs (अल्पसंख्यक कार्य मंत्रालय) is India's government ministry, created 29 January 2006 from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, running scholarship, skilling (PM VIKAS), and area development (PMJVK) schemes for six notified minority communities.

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Hindi: नवीन और नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा मंत्रालय, is the Government of India's nodal ministry for new and renewable energy, a Scientific Ministry since 2006.

Ministry of Personnel (Ijo)

The Ministry of Personnel (Ijo, 이조) was the Joseon board in charge of appointing civil officials, conferring honors, and evaluating performance, ranked first among the Six Boards until 1894.

Ministry of Petroleum (Iran)

The Ministry of Petroleum (Persian: وزارت نفت) is the government ministry responsible for Iran's oil, natural gas, petrochemical, and refining sectors, established after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Ministry of Production (Peru)

The Ministry of Production (Ministerio de la Producción, PRODUCE) is Peru's ministry for fisheries, aquaculture, industry, and commerce, created in 2002 and regulating the anchoveta fishery.

Ministry of Public Education

The Ministry of Public Education (Министерство народного просвещения) was the Russian Empire's ministry in charge of schools, universities, and academies, created by Alexander I in 1802.

Sep 23, 2026

Ministry of Public Security

The Ministry of Public Security (中华人民共和国公安部) is the Chinese government body created in 1949 to direct policing, political protection, and internal security, with Luo Ruiqing as its first minister.

Ministry of Railways (रेल मंत्रालय) (India)

The Ministry of Railways, known in Hindi as रेल मंत्रालय, is India's union ministry responsible for Indian Railways, the state-owned network carrying over 17.52 million passengers daily.

Ministry of Rites (Yejo)

The Ministry of Rites (Yejo, 예조) was the Goryeo and Joseon office overseeing rites, banquets, diplomacy, schools, and civil-service examinations, established in 1389 and abolished in 1894.

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (सड़क परिवहन और राजमार्ग मंत्रालय)

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (सड़क परिवहन और राजमार्ग मंत्रालय), formerly the Ministry of Surface Transport, is India's ministry for road transport, national highways, and road safety.

Ministry of Science and ICT (South Korea)

The Ministry of Science and ICT (과학기술정보통신부, MSIT) is South Korea's cabinet-level ministry for science and technology policy, R&D, ICT, spectrum, and postal services, headquartered in Sejong.

Ministry of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications (Costa Rica)

The Ministry of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications (Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación, Tecnología y Telecomunicaciones, MICITT) is Costa Rica's ministry for science, technology, and telecommunications policy.

Ministry of Sound

Ministry of Sound is a London nightclub and record label at 103 Gaunt Street, Elephant & Castle, founded 1991 by Justin Berkmann after New York's Paradise Garage; its label, now part of Sony Music UK, sold over 50 million albums.

Ministry of State Security (国家安全部) (China)

The Ministry of State Security (国家安全部, Guoanbu, MSS), founded 1983, is China's primary civilian intelligence and counterintelligence service, handling foreign intelligence, cyber operations, and counterespionage under Minister Chen Yixin.

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is the Government of India ministry for official statistics and program monitoring, established as an independent ministry in 1999.

Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society (Ecuador)

The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society (Ministerio de Telecomunicaciones y de la Sociedad de la Información, MINTEL) set Ecuador's telecom and ICT policy from 2009.

Oct 10, 2026

Ministry of the Economy and Finance (France)

The Ministry of the Economy and Finance is the French government department responsible for economic, financial, industrial, energy, and digital policy, headquartered at Bercy in Paris.

Ministry of the Imperial Household

The Ministry of the Imperial Household (宮内省, kunai-shō) managed the Japanese emperor's palace and household; established under the Taihō Code, it was re-created in 1869 and became the Imperial Household Agency.

Ministry of the Interior (Siam)

The Ministry of the Interior (กระทรวงมหาดไทย, Mahatthai) was the Siamese ministry created in 1892 under King Chulalongkorn to administer all provincial towns, with Prince Damrong Rajanubhab as first minister.

Ministry of the Treasury

The Ministry of the Treasury (大蔵省, Ōkura-shō) was one of the eight ministries of ritsuryo Japan, managing the court's storehouses, tribute tax, coinage, and weights and measures.

Ministry of Transport and Communications (Finland)

The Ministry of Transport and Communications (liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö) is the Finnish government ministry responsible for transport policy, infrastructure, and communications, led by Minister Lulu Ranne.

Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland

The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland (Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö) is the Finnish government ministry responsible for transport and communications policy, headed by Minister Lulu Ranne since 2024.

Ministry of Transport and Communications of Norway

The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Norway, Norwegian Samferdselsdepartementet, is the government ministry responsible for transport policy, including roads, railways, aviation, and postal services.

Ministry of Transport and Communications of Turkey

The Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications of Turkey was the government ministry handling transport, maritime affairs, and communications policy from 2011 to 2018.