On April 5, 2025, Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Le Hong Vinh signed a decision authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Environment to carry out a number of tasks in the field of environmental protection, for a period of 5 years.
The Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee issued Decision No. 935/QD-UBND on authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Environment to perform a number of tasks and powers under the authority of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee in the field of environmental protection.
The Department of Agriculture and Environment is authorized to approve a plan to periodically inspect compliance with environmental protection laws for facilities in the province (except for the Southeast Economic Zone and industrial parks).
At the same time, this Department also has the right to establish an Unexpected Inspection Team (without notice) for organizations and individuals showing signs of violating environmental laws, the scope also excluding the Southeast Economic Zone and industrial parks.
During the implementation process, if there are difficulties, problems or changes in the authority to resolve them, the Department of Agriculture and Environment is responsible for reporting to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for timely consideration and decision.
This department must also be fully responsible before the law and the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for implementing the authorized contents.