Ministry of Water Resources

A branch of the State Council in charge of the administration of water, the ministry has such tasks as to formulate policies, regulations, development strategies, long- and medium-term plans of water conservation, draft related laws, regulations and supervise their implementation; and exercise unified management of water resources.

The ministry consists of ten departments: the general affairs office, planning department, water resource and hydrology department, economic regulation department, labor and personnel department, international cooperation, science and education department, construction and management department, water and soil conservation department, and rural water conservation department.