The Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation (, MVCS) of Peru is the government ministry responsible for housing materials and construction, as well as the administration of the country's water supply.
, the minister responsible is .
History In 1969, under the Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces of Peru, the Ministry of Development and Public Works was dissolved. Its Development and Public Works Sector was replaced by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, and its National Housing Board was replaced by the Ministry of Housing and Construction (, MVC).
On May 11, 1992, under the government of Alberto Fujimori, the ministry was merged with that of Transport and Communications, creating the Ministry of Transport, Communications, Housing and Construction (, MTCVC). Under Alejandro Toledo, the creation of a Housing and Construction Ministry was announced in September 2001, eventually being created under its current name on July 11, 2002, one day after the reestablishment of the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
Under Toledo's presidency and Carlos Bruce's tenure, a number of programmes were established.
Organisation General Secretariat Vice Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Directorate-General of Housing and Urban Development Policies and Regulation Directorate-General of Housing and Urban Development Programs and Projects Directorate-General of Accessibility and Technological Development Urban Land Generation Programme Comprehensive Neighborhood Improvement Programme Our Cities Programme National Rural Housing Programme Vice Ministry of Construction and Sanitation Directorate-General of Construction and Sanitation Policies and Regulation Directorate-General of Construction and Sanitation Programs and Projects Directorate-General of Environmental Affairs National Urban Sanitation Programme National Rural Sanitation Programme National Dairy Farm Programme
Entities administered by the ministry include: Public organisms: Superintendencia Nacional de Bienes Estatales (SBN) Organismo Técnico de la Administración de los Servicios de Saneamiento (OTASS) Organismo de Formalización de la Propiedad Informal (COFOPRI) Entities: Banco de Materiales SAC (BANMAT SAC) Fondo MIVIVIENDA S. A. (FMV S.A.) Servicio de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado de Lima (SEDAPAL) Servicio Nacional de Capacitación para la Industria de la Construcción (SENCICO) Former: Empresa Nacional de Edificaciones (ENACE) Fondo Nacional de Vivienda (FONAVI) Servicio de Parques de Lima (SERPAR)
List of ministers NamePartyPeriodTerm startTerm endMinisters of Housing and Construction (1969–1992) Luis Vargas Caballero— Ramón Arróspide Mejía Augusto Gálvez Velarde Isaías Paredes Arana Gerónimo Cafferata Marazzi César Rosas Cresto Luis Felipe Bedoya Vélez Antenor Orrego Spelucín Guillermo del Solar Rojas Óscar de la Puente Raygada Ministers of Transport, Communications, Housing and Construction (1992–2002)See listMinisters of Housing, Construction and Sanitation Carlos Bruce Montes de Oca Perú Posible Hernán Garrido-Lecca Montañez APRA Enrique Cornejo Ramírez Nidia Vílchez Yucra Juan Sarmiento Soto APRA René Cornejo Díaz PNP — Carlos Bruce Montes de Oca PPK Carlos Bruce Montes de Oca PPK — Incumbent
See also Squatting in Peru Ministry of Transport and Communications (Peru)
References
External links Official Page (Archive)