The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, has issued a notification (S.O. 1194(E)) on March 6, 2026. In accordance with the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992, Ms. S. Munawari Begum and Shri Berjis Desai have been nominated as Members of the National Commission of Minorities. Their term will be for a period of three years from the date they assume office. The notification is published by authority and is available in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii). The Joint Secretary, Shyama Prasad Roy, has signed the notification.
Key Entities Referenced
National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992: The primary law governing the appointment and functioning of the National Commission for Minorities.
National Commission of Minorities: The institution whose members are being nominated by this notification.
Ministry of Minority Affairs: The government ministry issuing this notification.
Ms. S Munawari Begum: An individual being nominated as a Member of the National Commission of Minorities.
Shri Berjis Desai: An individual being nominated as a Member of the National Commission of Minorities.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1142] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, माच च6, 2026/फाल्ग नु 15, 1947
No. 1142] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026/PHALGUNA 15, 1947
अल्पसख्ं यक काय य मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 6 माच,च 2026
का.आ. 1194(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय अल्पसख्ं यंक आयोग अधिधियम, 1992 (1992 का 19) की िारा 4
उपिारा (1) के साथ पठित िारा (3) की उपिारा (1) और उपिारा (2) का प्रयोग करते हुए सुश्री एस मुनावरी बेगम और
श्री बर्िचस िेसाई को उिके द्वारा पद िारण करिे की तारीख स े तीि वर्य की अवधि के धलए राष्ट्रीय अल्पसंख्यक आयोग का
सदस्य िाजमत करती ह ै।
[फा. सं. एिसीएम-11011/3/2021-पीपी-एमओएमए]
श्यामा प्रसाि राय, संयुक्त सधिव
MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 6th March, 2026
S.O. 1194(E).— In pursuance of sub-section (1) and (2) of section 3 read with sub-section (1) of section 4 of
the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992 (19 of 1992), the Central Government hereby nominates Ms. S
Munawari Begum and Shri Berjis Desai as Members of the National Commission of Minorities for a period of three
years from the date they assume office.
[F. No. NCM-11011/3/2021-PP-MoMA]
SHYAMA PRASAD ROY, Jt. Secy.
1648 GI/2026
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