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Vande Mataram the song that stirred the soul of a nation, where every word breathes love for the Motherland.
It is not mere music, but a prayer, a whisper from the heart of India, echoing through a hundred and fifty years of freedom and faith.

Celebration of Inaugural Ceremony of Commemoration of 150 Years of National Song Vande Mataram

NCM staff took the National Unity Day Pledge, reaffirming our commitment to the unity & integrity of the nation, inspired by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel�s legacy.

NCM's Officers and staff took the National Unity Day Pledge, reaffirming our commitment to the unity & integrity of the nation, inspired by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s legacy.

Officials and participants taking the Swachhta Pledge during the cleanliness drive event on 17th September 2025

Secretary NCM administered the Swachhata Pledge to all officers ans staff members. All officers and staff members actively participated in the campaign.

Celebration of Guru Nanak Jayanti with community members and religious leaders

555th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

Baha'i community event held on 6th November 2024 with participants and organizers

Interfaith Dialogue under Sarv Dharma Samvad programme was organized in collaboration with the Baha-i community Public Affairs on 05.11.2024 in National Commission for Minorities.

Sikh community meeting with commission members on 9th October 2024

Shri Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Hon'ble Chairman, NCM had a productive meeting today with prominent Sikh achievers at the National Commission for Minorities. Discussed key issues like education, socio-economic upliftment, and tackling drug menace among Sikh youth. Committed to addressing these concerns and fostering unity for a brighter future.

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The Union Government set up the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) under the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992. Initially five religious communities, viz., Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Zoroastrians (Parsis) were notified as minority communities by the Union Government. Further vide notification dated 27th January 2014, Jains were also notified as another minority community.

Union Government constituted National Commission for Minorities, New Delhi and State Government constituted State Minorities Commissions in their respective State Capitals. These organisations are set-up to safeguard and protect the interests of minorities as provided in the Constitution of India and laws enacted by the Parliament and the State Legislatures.

Aggrieved persons belonging to the minority communities may approach the concerned State Minorities Commissions for redressal of their grievances. Moreover,they may also send their representations to the National Commission for Minorities, after exhausting all other official mechanism of remedies available to them. Persons belonging to Minority Community can call National Commission for Minorities on the Toll Free No. 1800-11-00-88.

For any query related to any scheme of Ministry of Minority Affairs, please call Helpline number 1800-11-20-01.