Ministry of Roads and Highways (Ghana)

Ministry of Roads and Highways, Ghana
Agency overview
Formed 1997
Jurisdiction Ghana
Headquarters  Ghana
Minister responsible
Child agencies
Website Official website

The Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRT) is the Government of Ghana ministry responsible for road construction and road maintenance in Ghana.[1]

Structure

MRT has two subgroups: The Department of Feeder Roads, responsible for the road construction and road maintenance of feeder roads in Ghana,[1] and the Department of Urban Roads, responsible for the road construction and road maintenance of urban roads in Ghana.[1]

Vision

The vision of the Ministry of Roads and Highways is to provide and maintain an integrated, cost-effective, safe and sustainable road transport network responsive to the needs of users, supporting growth and poverty reduction.[2]

Mission

The mission of the ministry is to formulate the requisite policies, monitor and evaluate programmes and projects to ensure the provision of affordable, integrated, safe, responsive and sustainable road transport network that will meet the economic, social and environmental needs as well as national and international standards.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Welcome to the Ministry of Roads and Highways". www.mrt.gov.gh. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
  2. "Vision of Ministry of Roads and Highways". Ministry of Roads and Highways. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  3. "Mission". Ministry of Roads and Highways. Retrieved 3 December 2014.

Coordinates: 5°33′11″N 0°12′05″W / 5.553075°N 0.201264°W / 5.553075; -0.201264


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