17 Aug 2026
Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation & Livestock
- Introduction to the Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock
Vision:
Effective utilization of resources, balanced and sustainable development of the agricultural sector, and ensuring food security and food safety.
Mission:
The Ministry of Agriculture is a farmer-centered and accountable institution that delivers high-quality and standard services through skilled professionals. These services include research, extension, policy development, introduction of modern technologies, irrigation management and development, as well as management of natural resources and agricultural lands. As a result, employment opportunities and domestic and foreign investments are promoted, contributing significantly to national economic growth and development.
Objectives:
• Increase agricultural and livestock production in both quantity and quality.
• Strengthen research and extension programs in agriculture, irrigation, and livestock.
• Develop irrigation systems, manage natural resources, and adapt to climate change.
• Regulate land affairs and geodesy and ensure legal access to land for farmers, livestock owners, and domestic and foreign private sectors.
• Facilitate, encourage, and support investment in agriculture, irrigation, and livestock.
• Implement administrative reforms and capacity building.
Organizational Structure:
The Ministry consists of one Minister and three Deputy Ministries:
1. Deputy Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
2. Deputy Ministry of Irrigation and Natural Resources
3. Deputy Ministry of Finance and Administration
The central directorates operate under the Ministry and its deputy ministries. The Ministry also has provincial directorates in all 34 provinces of Afghanistan.
2. Laws, Regulations, and Legal Documents
All laws, procedures, bylaws, and regulations related to the agriculture sector are available through the Ministry’s official website.
Direct Link:
https://www.mail.gov.af/dr/قوانین-و-اسناد-وزارت
Services Available to Citizens
Information regarding all services, procedures, requirements, required documents, processing time, service fees, and complaint mechanisms is available at:
https://www.mail.gov.af/dr/مراحل-کاری-مراجع-مربوط-وزارت-زراعت
Required Service Documents
All required forms and documents are available at:
https://www.mail.gov.af/dr/فورمهای-عرضه-خدمات
Contact Information
Address: Karte Sakhi Square, Jamal Mina, District 3, Kabul, Afghanistan
Phone: 0202922460 | 0798860357
Email: info@mail.gov.af
Website: https://www.mail.gov.af/
Office Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
6. Online System
Currently, no online system is active within the Ministry.
7. Announcements and News
Official announcements and news are published through:
https://www.mail.gov.af/dr/all-tenders
Transparency and Complaints
Citizens may submit complaints confidentially through the Ministry’s complaint box, directly to complaint officers, or online through the following link:
https://www.mail.gov.af/index.php/dr/form/complaint-form-new