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discuss the significance and functions of the prime minister's office
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Explanation:
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) (IAST: Pradhānamaṃtrī Kāryālaya) consists of the immediate staff of the Prime Minister of India, as well as multiple levels of support staff reporting to the Prime Minister. The PMO is headed by the Principal Secretary, currently Nripendra Misra. The PMO was originally called the Prime Minister's Secretariat until 1977, when it was renamed during the Morarji Desai ministry.
Prime Minister's Office
Pradhānamaṃtrī Kāryālaya
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Emblem of India
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Secretariat Building, South Block
Agency overview
Formed
1947; 72 years ago (As Prime Minister's Secretariat)
1977; 42 years ago (As Prime Minister's Office)
Jurisdiction
IndiaRepublic of India
Headquarters
South Block, Secretariat Building
Raisina Hill, New Delhi
Annual budget
₹44.13 crore (US$6.4 million)[1](2017-18 est.)[a]
Minister responsible
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
Deputy Minister responsible
Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office
Agency executives
Nripendra Misra, IAS, Principal Secretary
Pramod Kumar Misra, IAS, Additional Principal Secretary
Bhaskar Khulbe, IAS, Secretary
Child agencies
Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)
Department of Space (DoS)
Performance Management Division (PMD)
National Security Council (NSC)
Website
www.pmindia.gov.in
It is part of the Government of India located in the South Block of the Secretariat Building