Ministry of Agriculture (Kazakhstan)

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Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Республикасы Ауыл шаруашылығы министрлігі (Kazakh)
Министерство сельского хозяйства Республики Казахстан (Russian)
Emblem of Kazakhstan

Office building of the Ministry of Agriculture
Agency overview
FormedOctober 1991
JurisdictionGovernment of Kazakhstan
HeadquartersNur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Agency executive
  • Aidarbek Saparov[1], Minister

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MA RK, Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасы Ауыл шаруашылығы министрлігі, romanized: Qazaqstan Respwblïkası Awıl şarwaşılığı mïnïstrligi, ҚР АШМ; Russian: Министерство сельского хозяйства Республики Казахстан, МСХ РК) is a central body within the government of Kazakhstan. Its current minister is Erbol Qaraşukeev.

Function[edit]

The Ministry deals with the basic forms of agriculture such as the formation and implementation of the state agrarian and regional policy, strategic plans, state and other programs and projects in the regulated sphere, namely in the field of agriculture, agriculture, fisheries and water management, protection of reproduction and use of flora and fauna, especially protected natural territories and issues of rural development, agriculture, seed production and regulation of the grain market, state support for compulsory insurance in crop production, protection and plant shelter, veterinary medicine, manufacturing in the field of food production. The formation of the foundations for creating competitive agricultural commodity production, ensuring food security and mobilization readiness. Ensuring state control, supervision and management in the regulated sphere, with the exception of the areas of forestry, hunting, fisheries and water management, specially protected natural areas and rural development issues, Informing and consulting support for the agro-industrial complex.[2]

Structure[edit]

Committees:

  • Committee of Water Resources (transferred to the new ministry in 2019);
  • Committee of Forestry and Animal World (transferred to the new ministry in 2019);
  • Committee of Land Management;
  • Committee of Veterinary Control and Supervision;
  • Committee of the State Inspectorate in the Agro-Industrial complex.

Departments:

  • Department of International Cooperation;
  • Department of Mobilization Preparation;
  • Department of Strategic Planning and Analysis;
  • Department of Internal Audit;
  • Department of Production and Processing of Livestock Products;
  • Department of Production and Processing of Crop Products;
  • Department of Transboundary Rivers;
  • Department of Veterinary, Phytosanitary and Food Safety;
  • Department of Investment Policy;
  • Department of Legal Service;
  • Department of Personnel and Administrative Supervision;
  • Department of Financial Support;
  • Department of Protection of Public Secrets;
  • Department of Public Relations;
  • Department of Development of State Services and Digitalization.

List of ministers[edit]

Minister Term of Office Cabinet
Valentin Dvurechensky 29 December 1990 7 February 1992 Karmanov II
Tereshchenko
Baltash Tursumbaev 7 February 1992 18 November 1993 Tereshchenko
Sergey Kulagin 22 November 1993 19 June 1994 Tereshchenko
Janibek Karibjanov 13 June 1994 4 March 1996 Tereshchenko
Kazhegeldin
Serik Aqymbekov 5 March 1996 20 January 1998 Kazhegeldin
Balgimbayev
Sergey Kulagin 20 January 1998 16 September 1998 Balgimbayev
Toleuhan Nurkianov 6 October 1998 22 January 1999 Balgimbayev
Janibek Karibjanov 22 January 1999 19 July 1999 Balgimbayev
Sauat Mynbayev 26 July 1999 18 May 2001 Balgimbayev
Tokayev
Akhmetzhan Yessimov 18 May 2001 15 May 2004 Tokayev
Tasmagambetov
Akhmetov
Serik Umbetov 15 May 2004 11 August 2005 Akhmetov
Askar Myrzakhmetov 25 August 2005 19 January 2006 Akhmetov
Akhmetzhan Yessimov 19 January 2006 4 April 2008 Akhmetov
Massimov I
Aqylbek Kurishbaev 4 April 2008 8 April 2011 Massimov I
Asyljan Mamytbekov 11 April 2011 6 May 2016 Massimov I
Akhmetov
Massimov II
Askar Myrzakhmetov 6 May 2016 15 December 2017 Massimov II
Sagintayev
Umirzak Shukeyev 15 December 2017 25 February 2019 Sagintayev
Saparhan Omarov 25 February 2019 5 January 2022 Mamin
Erbol Qaraşukeev 11 January 2022 4 September 2023 Smaiylov
Aidarbek Saparov 4 September 2023 Smaiylov

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kazakhstan names new Agriculture Minister". inform.kz. 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  2. ^ "Practical Law UK Signon". signon.thomsonreuters.com. Retrieved 2020-05-01.