Organization:Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (Myanmar)

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Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
လယ်ယာစိုက်ပျိုးရေးနှင့် ဆည်မြောင်း ဝန်ကြီးဌာန
Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation.svg
Seal of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
Agency overview
Preceding agency
Superseding agency
  • Ministry of Agriculture
JurisdictionGovernment of Myanmar
HeadquartersNaypyidaw
[ ⚑ ] 19°47′11″N 96°06′51″E / 19.7862975°N 96.1141331°E / 19.7862975; 96.1141331
Minister responsible
  • Dr.Aung Thu
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Dr. Tun Win
Child agencies
  • Minister's Office
  • Water Resource Utilisation Department
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Irrigation Department
  • Agricultural Mechanisation Department
  • Settlement and Land Record Department
  • Department of Agricultural Planning
  • Myanma Agricultural Development Bank
  • Department of Agriculture Research
  • Yezin Agricultural University
  • Department of Industrial Crops Development
  • Department of Cooperative
Websitewww.moai.gov.mm

The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MOLI) is a ministry in the Burmese government responsible for agriculture and irrigation. Until 8 August 1996, it was named the Ministry of Agriculture.[1] In 2016, President Htin Kyaw composed it with the Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Rural Development as Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation.

Departments

  • Minister's Office
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department
  • Agricultural Mechanisation Department
  • Department of Agriculture Land Management and Statistics
  • Department of Planning
  • Myanma Agricultural Development Bank
  • Department of Agriculture Research
  • Yezin Agricultural University
  • Department of Industrial Crops Development
  • Department of Cooperative
  • Department of Fisheries

References

  1. "Ministry Of Agriculture and Irrigation". Myanmar Online Data Information Network Solutions. 2002. http://www.modins.net/myanmarinfo/ministry/agriculture.htm. Retrieved 18 April 2012.