At the conference, the Department of Agriculture and Environment announced the Resolution of the Provincial People's Council on the establishment and reorganization of specialized agencies under the Provincial People's Committee; announced the Decisions on the appointment of leaders of the Department of Agriculture and Environment; Decisions on the establishment of the Party Committee, appointment of the Executive Committee, Standing Committee, Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Inspection Committee, Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Inspection Committee of the Party Committee of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, term 2020 - 2025.
The Department of Agriculture and Environment was established on the basis of merging the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Department of Natural Resources and Environment. Receive the task of advising and assisting the Provincial People's Committee in state management of poverty reduction from the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.
After the merger, the Department of Agriculture and Environment has 5 professional departments, including: Department Office; Department Inspectorate; Planning and synthesis Department; Construction Management Department; Minerals and Water Resources Department. Along with that, there are 8 affiliated branches and 5 public service units under the Department.
The Department is also authorized by the Provincial People's Committee to manage 2 units including the Office for Coordinating the National Target Program on New Rural Development and the Provincial Environmental Protection Fund.
Mr. Nguyen Minh Tuan - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development - was appointed Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment; Mr. Tran Quoc Binh, Dang Viet Thang, Ngo Tien Duc, Nguyen Ba Tho were appointed to the position of Deputy Directors of the Department.
According to Mr. Phan Trong Tan - Vice Chairman of Phu Tho Town People's Committee, the establishment of the Department of Agriculture and Environment is an important event, marking a breakthrough change in the organizational structure of the two agricultural sectors for rural development and environmental resources, aiming to streamline the organizational apparatus, improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the province's direction, management and state management according to the direction of the Central Government...
