Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Vietnam)
Bộ Nông nghiệp và Phát triển Nông thôn | |
Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 14 November 1945 |
Preceding Ministry |
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Type | Government Ministry |
Jurisdiction | Government of Vietnam |
Headquarters | 2 Ngoc Ha Street, Ngoc Ha Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi |
Annual budget | 21.141 billions VND (2018) |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Minister responsible |
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Website | www.mard.gov.vn |
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD,
water management and flood control.[1]
The Ministry maintains 63 provincial
department offices throughout Vietnam. The Ministry itself is located in Hanoi
.
History
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has been developed since 1987 by the combination of different government ministries: Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Food, combined to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry in 1987; the subsequent addition of the Ministry of Forestry and the Ministry of Irrigation to form today's Ministry; as well as the addition of the Ministry of Fisheries in 2007. The Ministry was officially formed in 1995.[2]
Organisation
The Ministry is organised into many work areas:[2]
Organisations in charge of state management
- Planning Department
- Finance Department
- Science, Technology and Environment Department
- International Cooperation Department
- Legislation Department
- Personal and Organisation Department
- Ministerial Inspection
- MARD Office
- Department of Cultivation
- Plant Protection Department
- Department of Husbandry
- Veterinary/Animal Health Department
- Agro-forestry Processing and Salt Industry Department
- Forest Protection Department
- Vietnam Department of Forestry (VNFOREST)
- Aqua Exploiting and Protection Department
- Department of Aquaculture
- Water Resource Department
- Dyke Management and Flood Control Department
- Works/Construction Department
- Cooperatives and Rural Development Department
- National Agro-aqua-forestry Quality Assurance Department
- Vietnam Department of Fisheries
Other
- Digital Transformation and Statistics Centre
- National Agriculture Extension Centre
- Vietnam Agriculture Newspaper
- Agriculture and Rural Development Magazine
- Agricultural Publishing House One Member Company Limited
See also
- Agribusiness
- Agriculture in Vietnam
- Aquaculture and fishery
- Spiny lobster culture in Vietnam
- Vietnam fisheries patrol
- Economy of Vietnam
- Forestry and timberland
- Provinces of Vietnam
- Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
References
- ^ MARD, About MARD and Development Archived 17 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b MARD, About MARD