MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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LEADERSHIP:

  • Minister: Honourable Mohlomi Moleko
  • Principal Secretaries: Mrs Masekhobe Moholobela, Mr Lisema Lekhooana (a.i) & Dr Tlhopheho Sefali
  • Deputy Principal Secretaries : Mr Hafofanoe Makopela, Mr Lisema Lekhooana & Mr Rethabile Mosisili

 

VISION

Build a nation with good health from reliable, clean water supply and good /proper sanitation, socio-economic prosperity from responsible exploration, competitive exploitation of mineral resources and enhancing renewable and sustainable energy services for better living and livelihoods.

MISSION

Ministry of Natural Resources is committed to attain socio-economic prosperity through development of sustainable and viable mining industry, reliable and efficient energy services as well as adequate water supply, and effective management of the water resources.

OBJECTIVES/SERVICES OF THE MINISTRY

  • To strengthen the development and management of natural resources and to increase access to energy, water supply and sanitation services;
  • To promote investment in the mining sector, increase discovery of minerals and promote research for sustainable development of natural resources;
  • To improve policy, institutional and legal frameworks.
  • To improve service delivery
  • To collect revenue from natural resources

PROJECTS OF THE MINISTRY

  • Rural Electrification
  • Lesotho Renewable Energy and Energy Access Project
  • Ramarothole 70MW Solar Generation Project
  • Energy Survey
  • Solar Street Lighting
  • · National Electricity Infrastructure Development
  • Hydro Chloro Fluoro Carbon Phase Out Management Plan
  • Improvement of Early Warning Systems
  • The Lesotho Lowlands Water Supply Scheme Unit (LLWSSU)
  • Integrated Catchment Management
  • Lesotho Lowlands Water Supply and Sanitation Project
  • Lesotho Lowlands Water Development Project phase 2
  • Lesotho Lowlands Water Development Project phase 3



CONTACTS OF THE MINISTRY

  • Tel: +266 22311742
  • Tel :+266 22322334