title: Ministry of Rural and Regional Development
text: # Ministry of Rural and Regional Development
  
  The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (Malay: Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for rural development, regional development, community development, Bumiputera, Orang Asli, rubber industry smallholders, land consolidation, land rehabilitation.
  
  ## Organisation
  
  * Minister of Rural and Regional Development
     * Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development
        * Secretary-General
           * Under the Authority of Secretary-General
              * Corporate Communication Unit
              * Internal Audit Unit
              * Legal Unit
              * Integrity Unit
              * KPLB State Offices
           * Deputy Secretary-General (Policy)
              * Strategic Planning Division
              * Institute for Rural Advancement
              * Investments and Subsidiaries Monitoring Division
              * Rural Community Division
              * Rural Entrepreneurship Development Division
              * Community Economy Division
           * Deputy Secretary-General (Development)
              * Infrastructure Division
              * Coordination and Monitoring Division
              * People's Welfare Division
              * Land and Regional Development Division
              * Technical Division
           * Senior Division Secretary (Management Services)
              * Human Resource Management Division
              * Administrative and Asset Management Division
              * Finance Division
              * Procurement Division
              * Account Division
              * Information Management Division
  
  ### Federal departments
  
  * Institute for Rural Advancement (INFRA), or Institut Kemajuan Desa. (Official site)
  * Community Development Department, or Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (KEMAS). (Official site)
  * Department of Orang Asli Development, or Jabatan Kemajuan Orang Asli(JAKOA). (Official site)
  
  ### Federal agencies
  
  * Council of Trust for the People, or Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA). (Official site)
  * Kedah Regional Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Wilayah Kedah (KEDA). (Official site)
  * Central Terengganu Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Terengganu Tengah (KETENGAH). (Official site)
  * South Kelantan Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Kelantan Selatan (KESEDAR). (Official site)
  * Southeast Johor Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara (KEJORA). (Official site)
  * Penang Regional Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Wilayah Pulau Pinang' (PERDA). (Official site)
  
  ## Key legislation
  
  The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development is responsible for administration of several key Acts:
  
  