What are duties of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam regarding information and data on natural resources and environment?

What are duties of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam regarding information and data on natural resources and environment?

Pursuant to Clause 7 Article 2 of the Decision 2868/QĐ-BTNMT in 2022 (effective from 01/01/2023) stipulating duties of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam regarding information and data on natural resources and environment as follows:

a) Guide and inspect the collection, construction, management, storage, operation, integration, connection, interconnection, exploitation, sharing and use of information, resource data and environment schools as assigned by the Minister;

b) Guide and appraise the construction, management and development of data infrastructure, specialized and national databases to ensure the development of the Digital Government; connect and share with national databases, specialized databases of ministries and branches with localities; the analysis, processing, services of information, digital data; the provision, sharing, use and opening of data in accordance with the law;

c) Build, manage, operate, collect, update, process, provide and share data and information of national database systems, aggregate and share resources and environment as assigned by the Minister;

d) Build, manage and operate data warehouse, big data and data processing center of shared environmental resources; develop, manage, mine, analyze and process aggregated and intelligent data for digital transformation, develop e-government towards digital government, digital economy in natural resources and environment as assigned by the Minister;

e) Build, manage, administer, monitor and operate the Integrated Platform, sharing data of the resource and environment industry connected with the National Data Sharing and Integration Platform, the Integration Platform, sharing data of ministries, branches and localities; build, manage and operate the Data Portal, the Data Portal, which opens resources and environment for providing data, open data, and shared data in accordance with legal regulations;

g) Design, integrate and connect natural resources and environment data to meet the requirements of smart city development as assigned by the Minister.

What are duties of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam regarding the Digital Economy and Digital Society?

Pursuant to Clause 11 Article 2 of the Decision 2868/QĐ-BTNMT in 2022 (effective from 01/01/2023) stipulating duties of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam regarding the Digital Economy and Digital Society as follows:

a) Organize the implementation of tasks and solutions to develop the digital economy and digital society according to the National Strategy on development of the digital economy and digital society as assigned by the Minister;

b) Organize the construction and deployment of digital content and digital business applications and services, effectively exploit the digital ecosystem in terms of resources and environment, and contribute digital platforms to the development of the digital economy, digital society of natural resources and environment as assigned by the Minister.

What is the organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam in the Department of Digital Transformation and Information and Data of Natural Resources and Environment?

Pursuant to Article 4 of the Decision 2868/QĐ-BTNMT in 2022 (effective from 01/01/2023) stipulating the organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam in the Department of Digital Transformation and Information and Data of Natural Resources and Environment as follows:

1. Digital Transformation Department.

2. Department of Natural Resources and Environment Data.

3. Department of Planning - Finance.

4. Department of Science - Technology and Information Security.

5. Office.

6. Information Center, Archives and National Library of Environmental Resources.

7. Center for Infrastructure and Information Security.

8. Center for Software Technology and Digital Platform.

9. Center for Information Technology Product Accreditation.

10. Southern Data and Information Technology Application Center (headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City).

Offices and organizations specified in Clauses 6 to 10 of this Article are level III estimating units, have their own seals, and may open accounts at the State Treasury and banks in accordance with law.

The Director of the Department of Digital Transformation and Information of Natural Resources and Environment Data shall submit to the Minister for stipulating the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of public non-business units under the Department; promulgate a Decision stipulating the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Office and its departments.

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