Ministry of Roads and Transportation (Iran)

Ministry of Roads and Transportation of Iran , was the main organ of Iranian Government responsible for administration of roadway, railway, airway

Airway

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and seaway

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transport inside the country and transport connections between Iran

Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

and other countries. Currently its Acting minister is Ali Nikzad

Ali Nikzad

Ali Nikzad is an Iranian politician and academic and the current Minister of Transportation and Housing. He was Minister of Housing and Urban Development from August 2009 to June 2011. He was also Acting Minister of Roads and Transportation from February to June 2011...

. In June 2011, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the Ministry of Roads and Transportation

Ministry of Roads and Transportation (Iran)

Ministry of Roads and Transportation of Iran , was the main organ of Iranian Government responsible for administration of roadway, railway, airway and seaway transport inside the country and transport connections between Iran and other countries. Currently its Acting minister is Ali Nikzad...

was marged and estabilished Ministry of Transportation and Housing

Ministry of Transportation and Housing (Iran)

The Ministry of Transportation and Housing is an Iranian government body responsible for the oversight of Construction industry, roadway, railway, airway and seaway transport inside the country and transport connections between Iran and other countries that formed on 27 June 2011.-See...

History

It was originally founded in 1877 under the "Ministry of Public Benefits" at the time of Naseredin Shah. The ministry was responsible for roads and bridge construction as well as their maintenance. After the formation of "General Bureau of Roads" in 1922, it was renamed as "Ministry of Ways" by a Parliamentary law in 1929. Later in 1936 Parliament passed a law to call it as "Ministry of Roads", and again on July 6, 1974 It was renamed as "Ministry of Roads and Transportation". It was dissolved in 27 June 2011 after it was marged with Ministry of Housing and Urban Development

Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (Iran)

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development was an Iranian government body responsible for the oversight of Construction industry in Iran. In June 2011, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the Ministry of Roads and Transportation was marged and estabilished Ministry of Transportation...

Deputies

The ministry consists of five deputies as:

Deputy for Development of Management Resources
Deputy for Parliamentary Affairs & Provinces Coordination
Deputy for Education, Research & Technology
Deputy for Planning & Transport Economy
Deputy for Construction & Maintenance of Rural Roads

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History

Deputies

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