Ministry of Water Resources (China)

The Ministry of Water Resources of China is a government agency responsible for managing the country's water resources, including rivers, lakes, and groundwater. Its duties include flood control, water conservation, irrigation, water quality management, and regulating water use across sectors. The ministry aims to ensure sustainable water supply, support agriculture, industry, and urban development, and protect ecosystems. It develops policies, plans, and projects to address water challenges such as droughts, pollution, and outdated infrastructure, working to balance economic growth with environmental conservation for the benefit of society.