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Regional Secretariat for Biosphere, Environment, Agriculture, and Rural Development

The Regional Secretariat for the Biosphere, Environment, Agriculture, and Rural Development oversees the following services:

  • Office of the Regional Secretary for the Biosphere, Environment, Agriculture, and Rural Development
  • Fleet and Fuel Management Office
  • Directorate for the Environment and Nature Conservation
    • Department of Forests and Biodiversity
    • Department of the Biosphere Reserve
    • Regional Department of the Natural Park
    • Department of Environment and Natural Resources
  • Regional Directorate for Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Rural Development:
    • Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
    • Department of Livestock
    • Department of Fisheries

The Regional Secretariat for Social Affairs and Human Capital (RSASH) is the government department responsible for defining and implementing regional policies on Health, Education and Training, Social Security, Social Protection, Women, Family and Gender Equity, Youth and Sports, and Professional Training, ensuring the sustainable application and use of resources and evaluating their outcomes.

The Regional Secretariat for Social Affairs and Human Capital is entrusted with responsibilities in the following sectors:

  • Health
  • Education, Training, and Higher Education
  • Social Protection and Social Housing
  • Social Security
  • Family and Gender

The Regional Secretariat for Social Affairs and Human Capital exercises oversight and authority over the following services:

  • Office of the Regional Secretary for Social Affairs and Human Capital
  • General Directorate for Education and Professional Training
  • Regional Directorate for Secondary Education
  • Regional Directorate for Basic Education
  • Regional Directorate for Preschool Education
  • Regional Education Inspection
  • Protásio Pina Integrated Training Center
  • Regional Health Administration
  • Regional Office for Women, Family, and Gender Equity
  • Drug Control Office
  • Social Security Delegation
  • Regional Service for Social Protection and Social Housing
  • Office for Monitoring Scholarship Students

The Regional Secretariat for Finance and Public Administration (RSFPA) is the Regional Government’s administrative body responsible for proposing, formulating, implementing, executing, and evaluating the Regional Government’s financial policy. Its mission is to promote the rational management of public financial and patrimonial resources, ensure the internal and external balance of public accounts, and oversee and inspect public finances and public administration policies.

The Secretariat is also tasked with monitoring the government’s financial policy in budgetary, monetary, and credit domains, as well as financial policies. It is also responsible for representing the Regional Government before regional, national, and international financial institutions.

The Regional Secretariat for Finance and Public Administration is entrusted with responsibilities in the following sectors:

  • Public Finances
  • Public Assets
  • Customs
  • Strategic Planning
  • Civil Registry and Notary Services
  • Statistics
  • Public Administration and Human Resources
  • Administrative Modernization
  • Planning

The Regional Secretariat for Finance and Public Administration exercises oversight and authority over the following services:

  • Office of the Regional Secretary for Finance and Public Administration
  • Regional Directorate for Finance:
    • Budget Department
    • Treasury Department
    • Tax Department
    • Assets Department
  • Regional Directorate for Planning
  • Regional Delegation for Civil Registry and Notary Services
  • Regional Customs Delegation
  • Regional Service for Public Administration and Human Resources
  • Regional Delegation for Statistics
  • Regional Delegation for Public Administration Inspection

The Regional Secretariat for Infrastructure, Public Works, and Land Use Planning is the government department responsible for the design, implementation, and evaluation of sustainable territorial development policies, including urban planning, roads, transportation and mobility, meteorology, energy, water, ports, airports, and other regional infrastructure, as well as urban sanitation, waste management, and green spaces.

The Regional Secretariat for Infrastructure, Public Works, and Land Use Planning is entrusted with responsibilities in the following sectors:

  • Infrastructure
  • Public and Private Works
  • Energy and Water
  • Land Use Planning and Urbanism
  • Meteorology
  • Transportation and Mobility
  • Housing and Real Estate
  • Environmental Sanitation, Urban Hygiene, and Waste Management
  • Municipal Services and Cemeteries

The Regional Secretariat for Infrastructure, Public Works, and Land Use Planning exercises oversight and authority over the following services:

  • Office of the Regional Secretary for Infrastructure, Public Works, and Land Use Planning
  • Regional Directorate for Infrastructure, Public Works, and Land Use Planning
    • Department of Infrastructure and Public Works
    • Department of Urban Planning and Private Works Licensing
    • Department of Energy, Water, and Energy Transition
  • Regional Services for Transportation, Communication, Road Network Maintenance, and Civil Protection
  • Regional Meteorological Services
  • Regional Housing and Real Estate Office
  • Regional Directorate for Heritage Conservation and Maintenance, Urban Hygiene, and Waste Management:
    • Regional Department for Municipal Services, Markets, Cemeteries, Waste Collection, and Waste Management
    • Regional Department for Urban Sanitation and Green Spaces (in coordination with the Secretariat overseeing the Environmental sector)
    • Technical Services and Workshops Department

The Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Economy, and Culture (SRTEC) is the government department responsible for the design, implementation, and evaluation of development policies aimed at promoting sustainable employment growth, competitiveness, innovation, support for small and medium-sized production and transformation enterprises, promotion of trade, and attraction of foreign investments. It also focuses on mobility, modernization in labor relations, tourism, industry, consumer protection, and the coordination, execution, promotion, conservation, and enhancement of tangible and intangible cultural assets.

The Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Economy, and Culture is entrusted with responsibilities in the following sectors:

  • Economy
  • Tourism
  • Trade
  • Culture
  • Employment

The Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Economy, and Culture exercises oversight and authority over the following services:

  • Office of the Regional Secretary for Tourism, Economy, and Culture
  • Regional Directorate for Tourism, Trade, Industry, and Culture
    • Tourism Department
    • Trade and Industry Department
    • Culture Department
  • Regional Directorate for Regulation and Control of Economic Activities (DRRCAE)
  • Regional Employment Service
  • Regional Labor Inspection Service
  • Regional Office for the Blue Economy