Ministry of Works and Human Settlement (Bhutan) is ministry of Bhutan responsible for enabling provision of physical infrastructure, and embodying the Bhutanese cultural and traditional values to foster socio-economic development.[1]
The Ministry of Works and Human Settlement (MoWHS) has three departments:[2]
These departments are supported by the Directorate Services, comprising the Human Resource and Finance Divisions, and the Procurement, Administration and ICT Sections.[3]
Three other agencies namely, the Bhutan Standards Bureau (erstwhile Standards and Quality Control Authority),[4] National Housing Development Corporation[5] and the Construction Development Board of Bhutan,[6] which were previously part of the ministry, are now autonomous agencies.