Central

Central Government is responsible for:

• Agricultural policy, land reclamation and horizontal expansion.
• Studies and research on agricultural methods and production.
• Settlement policy
• Development and stabilisation of rural communities.
• Water resource management.
• Monitor water quality.
• Monitor irrigation systems and drainage.

Regional

Regional authorities are responsible for monitoring and implementing policies decreed by central government relating to the agricultural sector.

There are several entities within each administrative governorate that carry out all activities related to water distribution and drainage

Local

Local authorities are responsible for monitoring and supporting national policies pertaining to the agricultural sector.

Authorities, dependent on will and budget, can implement measures to promote growth in predominantly agricultural rural communities.

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Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of Agriculture and Land reclamation

Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation