- Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is a specialized agency under supervision of the Provincial People’s Committee (PPC); functioning as the state management agency on agriculture, forestry, aquaculture, irrigation, and rural development; flood and storm control; safety of agricultural products, forest products, and aquatic products; public services under Department management and other duties according to the PPC’s authority and Vietnamese law.
- Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has legal status, has its own seal and account; is under guidance and management on organization and personnel of the PPC as well as specialized guidance of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.