It is reported that the Ministry of Land and Resources will merge and divide its functions and rights into the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. Is this true or not? If it is true, when will it be implemented? It is true that the Ministry of Land and Resources wants to merge; It is false to divide the functions and rights of the Ministry of Land and Resources into the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development; The merger was completed on April 20 10 18.

The Ministry of Land and Resources was not abolished, but merged with other units to form the Ministry of Natural Resources.

The reason for the merger is to build a government governance system with clear rights and responsibilities and administration according to law, improve government execution and build a service-oriented government that people are satisfied with.

According to the principle that people follow their responsibilities, all the staff of the Ministry of Land and Resources are assigned to the Ministry of Natural Resources, and their salaries remain unchanged, but the relevant subsidies will change.

Extended data:

The Third Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee adopted the Plan for Deepening the Reform of Party and State Institutions, and proposed the establishment of the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Emergency Management Department.

The responsibilities of the Ministry of Land and Resources will be assigned to the newly established Ministry of Natural Resources, and will no longer be retained as a part of the State Council.

The responsibility of geological disaster prevention of the Ministry of Land and Resources will be assigned to the newly established Emergency Management Department.

References:

People's Network-Interpretation of the State Council's Institutional Reform Plan