Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (Malaysia)

Ministry of Rural and Regional Development
Kementerian Pembangunan Luar Bandar dan Wilayah (KKLW)
Ministry overview
Formed 1 February 1948 (1948-02-01)
Preceding Ministry
Jurisdiction Government of Malaysia
Headquarters No. 47, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 Putrajaya
Motto Empowered Community Successful Village (Membandarkan Luar Bandar)
Employees 11,722 (2017)
Annual budget MYR 9,047,788,800 (2017)
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Alexander Nanta Linggi, Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development
  • Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub, Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development
Ministry executives
  • Vacant, Secretary-General
  • Azizan Mohamad Sidin, Deputy Secretary-General (Policy)
  • Ahmad Jailani Muhamed Yunus, Deputy Secretary-General (Development)
  • Elena Chiang Abdullah, Deputy Secretary-General (Management and Rural Entrepreneurship)
Website www.rurallink.gov.my

The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (Malay: Kementerian Pembangunan Luar Bandar dan Wilayah), abbreviated KKLW, 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

Federal departments

  1. Community Development Department, or Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (KEMAS). (Official site)
  2. Department of Orang Asli Development, or Jabatan Kemajuan Orang Asli (JAKOA). (Official site)

Federal agencies

  1. Council of Trust for the People, or Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA). (Official site)
  2. Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA), or Pihak Berkuasa Kemajuan Pekebun Kecil Perusahaan Getah. (Official site)
  3. Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (FELCRA), or Lembaga Penyatuan dan Pemulihan Tanah Persekutuan. (Official site)
  4. Kedah Regional Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Wilayah Kedah (KEDA). (Official site)
  5. Central Terengganu Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Terengganu Tengah (KETENGAH). (Official site)
  6. South Kelantan Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Kelantan Selatan (KESEDAR). (Official site)
  7. South East Johore Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara (KEJORA). (Official site)
  8. Institute for Rural Advancement (INFRA), or Institut Kemajuan Desa. (Official site)

Key legislation

The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development is responsible for administration of several key Acts:

See also

References

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