Ministry of Construction (Myanmar)

The Ministry of Construction (Burmese: ဆောက်လုပ်ရေး ဝန်ကြီးဌာန) is a ministry in the Government of Myanmar responsible for the country's construction and maintenance of infrastructure, including roads and bridges.^[1]

Ministry of Construction

ဆောက်လုပ်ရေး ဝန်ကြီးဌာန
Seal of the Ministry of Construction
Agency overview
Formed	1951; 74 years ago (1951)
Superseding agency	Building Department Road Management Department Bridge Management Department State East Department Village Development Department
Jurisdiction	Government of Myanmar
Headquarters	Naypyidaw 19.807709°N 96.128324°E / 19.807709; 96.128324
Minister responsible	Shwe Lay
Website	www.construction.gov.mm

Departments

As of 2019, the Ministry of Construction oversees the following departments:^[2]

• Minister's Office
• Department of Building
• Department of Highways
• Department of Bridge
• Department of Urban and Housing Development
• Department of Rural Road Development