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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Ministry · Minister: Abdul Awal Mintoo
Environmental protection, forest conservation, climate change adaptation, and biodiversity
FY2026-27 proposed: Tk 2,240 crore gross, AFS Statement 8 · Budget hub →
FY2025-26 budget: Tk 2,144 crore net, iBAS · different basis from the gross figure above
Q1 FY2025-26 actual spend: Tk 120 crore (5.6% of budget) · operating Tk 114 cr, development Tk 5 cr (iBAS Statement-02)
ADP delivery portfolio FY2025-26 (RADP)
Largest projects by allocation:
- বাংলাদেশ এনভায়রনমেন্টাল সাসটেইনেবিলিটি অ্যান্ড ট্রান্সফরমেশন (বেস্ট) প্রকল্প · Tk 746 cr alloc, 18.0% of cost spent, foreign-aided
- সুন্দরবন সুরক্ষা প্রকল্প (১ম সংশোধিত) · Tk 38 cr alloc, 59.0% of cost spent
- বাংলাদেশের জলবায়ু ঝুঁকিপূর্ণ উপকূলীয় ছোট দ্বীপ এবং নদীর চরের জন্য অভিযোজন উদ্যোগ (১ম সংশোধিত) · Tk 34 cr alloc, 20.0% of cost spent, foreign-aided
- বোটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন ও ইকো পার্ক, চট্টগ্রাম এর প্রতিবেশ পুনরুদ্ধার ও জীব বৈচিত্র্য সংরক্ষণ প্রকল্প · Tk 34 cr alloc, 12.0% of cost spent
- পেস্টিসাইড রিস্ক রিডাকশন ইন বাংলাদেশ (২য় সংশোধিত) · Tk 27 cr alloc, 67.0% of cost spent, foreign-aided
- এস্টাব্লিশিং গ্রীনবেল্ট এ্যাট ভাসান চর এ্যান্ড রিফরেস্টেশন অব রোহিঙ্গা এফেক্টেড এরিয়া ইন কক্সবাজার। · Tk 20 cr alloc, 0.0% of cost spent, foreign-aided
Source: Revised ADP FY2025-26, Planning Commission / IMED. Figures in crore taka.
Budget by division
| Division | Tk crore |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | 2,144 |
Source: ibas_statement02 (FY2025-26, net basis)
Indicators
| Series | Role | Latest | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest area (% of land area) | responsible | 14.49 | 2023-12-31 | world_bank |
Tracked, awaiting data (1): wb_co2_emissions
Crisis responsibilities
Hazards this body owns or monitors, overlaid with the live early-warning watch. A hazard without a badge has no calibrated live reading.
- Air-pollution mortality owns warning · 80
- River pollution owns warning · 62
- Air quality (PM2.5) winter owns
- Brick-kiln pollution owns
- Climate-finance failure owns
- Deforestation owns
- Industrial effluent owns
- Lead exposure owns
- Plastic pollution owns
- Sea-level rise owns
- Sundarbans degradation owns
- Wetland / haor loss owns
- Coastal erosion monitors
- Pesticide overuse monitors
- Solid-waste mismanagement monitors
- Urban heat-island intensification monitors
Related research
- Air Quality Assessment: Sentinel-5P Satellite Evidence (primary)
- Bangladesh Climate Vulnerability Assessment (primary)
- Bangladesh Environmental Change Assessment (primary)
- Bangladesh Waste Management & Circular Economy Analysis (primary)
- Brick Kiln Monitoring in Bangladesh: Pollution and Clean Transition (primary)
- Coastal Vulnerability: Sea Level Rise, the Sundarbans, and Millions at Risk (primary)
- The State of Bangladesh Climate (primary)
Legal basis
-
National River Conservation Commission Act 2013
(2013)
· administers
· act
Act XXIX of 2013
-
Environment Conservation Act 1995
(1995)
· administers
· act
Act I of 1995
Oversight and committees
- National Committee on Climate Change · standing · chair
- National Coordination Committee on Rohingya Response · standing · member
- National River Conservation Commission · standing · member
- National Water Resources Council · council · member