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A CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ORGANS
Functions of Central Government Organs relating to coastal management 1.
PRESIDENTS OFFICE PO
-PLANNING COMMISSION PC:
Planning, coordinating, controlling, implementing monitoring national development plans; national resources utilization guidelines
-TANZANIA INVESTMENT CENTRE TIC:
Governments primary agency under minister responsible for investments to coordinate, encourage, promote and facilitate investment in Tanzania and to advise the Government on investment policy and related matters.
2. VICE PRESIDENTS OFFICE VPO
-MINISTER OF STATE ENVIRONMENT:
Environmental policy, environmental protection, environmental sanitation, beach erosion protection.
-NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT COUNCIL NEMC :
Principal government advisory body on all environmental matters.
3. PRIME MINISTERS OFFICE PMO
-Government Business Coordination: coordination, monitoring and follow-up of implementation of activities in all ministries, regional administration, local government, district and urban councils, rural development.
4. MINISTRY FOR REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT MRALG
-This newly created ministry takes over the portfolio of Regional Administration, Local Government, District and Urban Councils from the Prime Ministers Office.
5. MINISTER FOR FINANCE MF
-Financial Policy and Control: taxation, revenue, customs and excise.
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6. MINISTER FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER EDUCATION MSTHE
-Dissemination of research findings regarding development of science and technology. -Higher education policy: universities and institutes.
7. MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND COOPERATIVES MAC
-Agriculture, cooperative and livestock development policies and their implementation, agriculture and land-use planning. -Rufiji Basin Development Authority RUBADA.
8. MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION MFAIC
-International treaties, conventions and agreements.
9. MINISTER FOR LANDS AND HUMAN SETTLEMENTS DEVELOPMENT MLHSD
-Land Policy: land development, surveys, valuation, sites and services, land registration, registration of documents. -Urban Development Policy: urban development, town planning, master plans, regional physical planning.
-National Land Use Planning Commission.
10. MINISTER FOR INDUSTRIES AND TRADE MIT
