The Home and Tribal Affairs Department carries out a wide array of functions essential for the governance and security of Balochistan. These include:
- Maintenance of Public Order
- Collaborating with local law enforcement agencies to maintain peace and security.
- Developing and implementing crime prevention strategies.
- Supporting the coordination and management of law enforcement agencies like police, Levies, and other security forces.
- Tribal Affairs
- Mediating and resolving tribal conflicts through dialogue and legal frameworks.
- Engaging tribal leaders and communities to promote harmony and prevent disputes.
- Facilitating integration programs that promote tribal development and cultural preservation.
- Public Safety
- Ensuring the safety of citizens through public awareness campaigns on crime prevention, emergency preparedness, and safety measures.
- Developing policies to manage law enforcement and safety regulations across the province.
- Disaster Management
- Working with the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to coordinate disaster preparedness and response efforts.
- Conducting awareness campaigns and disaster drills in disaster-prone areas.
- Providing assistance in times of natural calamities, including coordination of relief efforts.
- Liaison with Federal and Provincial Authorities
- Coordinating with the federal and provincial governments on matters related to internal security, border control, and national policies.
- Participating in national efforts for counter-terrorism and intelligence sharing.
- Policy and Legal Framework Development
- Drafting and implementing policies related to public order, law enforcement, and tribal relations.
- Proposing amendments to existing laws and regulations to improve the security landscape of the province.