On 11/7/2007, the Gov. issued Degree No. 117/2007/ND-CP on domestic drinking water production, provision and consumptionOn 11/7/2007, the Gov. issued Degree No. 117/2007/ND-CP on domestic drinking water production, provision and consumption. The degree includes 9 chapters and 66 articles regulating rights and responsibilities of organizations, individuals and households carrying out activities relating to domestic drinking water production, provision and consumption by piped schemes in urban, rural areas and industrial, processing, hi-tech, economics zones all over Vietnam.
Besides, the degree also regulates concretely responsibilities of Ministries and provincial peoples committees in state management on water supply. Accordingly Ministry of Construction is responsible for water supply for urban and industrial zones nationwide, MARD responsible for
