Ministry of Rural and Regional Development

Ministry of Rural Development

JurisdictionGovernment of MalaysiaHeadquartersNo. 47, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 PutrajayaMottoProspering Rural Development (Luar Bandar Sejahtera)Employees29,620 (2022)Annual budgetMYR 9,047,788,800 (2017)Minister responsible

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Minister of Rural and Regional Development

Deputy Minister responsible

Rubiah Wang, Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development

Ministry executives

Dato' Ramlan Harun, Secretary-General
Datuk Che Murad Sayang Ramjan, Deputy Secretary-General (Policy)
Mas Rizal bin Mohd Hilmi, Deputy Secretary-General (Development)
Mohd Kamal Husin, Senior Division Secretary (Management Services)

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The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (Malay: Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for rural development, regional development, community development, Bumiputera, Orang Asli, rubber industry smallholders, land consolidation, land rehabilitation.

Organisation

Minister of Rural and Regional Development
- Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development
  - Secretary-General
    - Under the Authority of Secretary-General
      - Corporate Communication Unit
      - Internal Audit Unit
      - Legal Unit
      - Integrity Unit
      - KPLB State Offices
    - Deputy Secretary-General (Policy)
      - Strategic Planning Division
      - Institute for Rural Advancement
      - Investments and Subsidiaries Monitoring Division
      - Rural Community Division
      - Rural Entrepreneurship Development Division
      - Community Economy Division
    - Deputy Secretary-General (Development)
      - Infrastructure Division
      - Coordination and Monitoring Division
      - People's Welfare Division
      - Land and Regional Development Division
      - Technical Division
    - Senior Division Secretary (Management Services)
      - Human Resource Management Division
      - Administrative and Asset Management Division
      - Finance Division
      - Procurement Division
      - Account Division
      - Information Management Division

Federal departments

Institute for Rural Advancement (INFRA), or Institut Kemajuan Desa. (Official site)
Community Development Department, or Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (KEMAS). (Official site)
Department of Orang Asli Development, or Jabatan Kemajuan Orang Asli(JAKOA). (Official site)

Federal agencies

Council of Trust for the People, or Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA). (Official site)
Kedah Regional Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Wilayah Kedah (KEDA). (Official site)
Central Terengganu Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Terengganu Tengah (KETENGAH). (Official site)
South Kelantan Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Kelantan Selatan (KESEDAR). (Official site)
Southeast Johor Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara (KEJORA). (Official site)
Penang Regional Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Wilayah Pulau Pinang' (PERDA). (Official site)