Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources

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People's Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources
বিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও খনিজ সম্পদ মন্ত্রণালয়
Bidyuṯ, jbālāni ō khanija sampada mantraṇālaẏa
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersBuilding # 6, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka
Ministers responsible
  • Sheikh Hasina, PM & Minister-in-charge
  • Dr. Tawfiq-E-Elahi Chowdhury, Advisor to the PM
Deputy Minister responsible
Websitempemr.gov.bd

The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources (Bengali: বিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও খনিজ সম্পদ মন্ত্রণালয়; Bidyuṯ, jbālāni ō khanija sampada mantraṇālaẏa) (abbreviated as MPEMR) or Ministry of Energy is a ministry of the Government of Bangladesh.[1][2] It is mainly responsible for all policies and matters relating to electricity generation, transmission and distribution from conventional and non-conventional energy sources including hydro electricity. It also deals with the Import, Distribution, Exploration, Extraction, Pricing and other policy related details of the primary fuels.

The MPEMR has two Divisions headed by two secretaries:

Senior officials

Ministerial team

The ministerial team at the MPEMR is headed by the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, who is assigned to them to manage the ministers office and ministry.

Departments

Power Division

Energy and Mineral Resources Division

References

  1. ^ "Govt to explain Unesco over Rampal power plant". Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  2. ^ "Korean film festival begins in city 1 Oct". Retrieved 2016-09-26.