NEWS BULLETIN
Two Municipalities commence work with GSCSP funds
18 Sep04:25:55 PM
MLGDRD/SIF Launches Integrated Rural Development Project Phase II
25 Aug09:33:58 PM
Decentralisation policies geared towards rural development
23 Aug08:59:15 AM
Stakeholders Meet On The Amendment Of Act 925
17 Aug03:01:28 PM
Training of Trainers for SOCO underway
16 Aug02:10:07 PM
Over hundred graduates from ILGS
03 Aug08:03:59 AM
District Assembly staff undergo Procurement Training on SOCO
02 Aug07:18:27 PM
MLGDRD TO CONDUCT A HOUSEHOLD TRAVEL SURVEY UNDER GUMAP
19 Jul12:48:41 PM
MLGDRD gets Ministerial Advisory Board
15 Jun12:32:23 PM
Perennial Flooding in Accra: Local Government Minister calls for attitudinal change
15 Jun12:30:21 PM
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Two Municipalities commence work with GSCSP funds
The Minister for Information, Hon. Daniel Botwe has cut sod at two cer...
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MLGDRD/SIF Launches Integrated Rural Development Project Phase II
The Ministry of Local Government Decentralisation and Rural Developmen...
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Decentralisation policies geared towards rural development
The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Developm...
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Stakeholders Meet On The Amendment Of Act 925
A stakeholder consultative meeting on the Land Use and Spatial Plannin...
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Hon. Martin Adjei Mensah KorsahDeputy Minister
Amin Abdul-RahamanChief Director
About the Ministry
Mandate Of the Ministry
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and its departments and agencies belong to the Central Management Agencies category of Government Machinery with the mandate to ensure good governance and balanced development of Metropolitan / Municipal / District Assemblies. The Ministry derives its mandate from the 1992 constitution and section 12 of the PNDCL 327 which provides the responsibilities of Ministries.