This department aims at achieving balanced regional development over the geographic space of Benaadir Regional Administration for the benefit and welfare of the people. This department is

responsible for the Regional Administrations’ land surveying, mapping services and Geographical Information System (GIS) Administration.

Key tasks conducted by this department include:

• The formulation, review and implementation of the national spatial land use and

management policy and strategies.

• The preparation and reviewing of the Regional Districts physical development plan

The department also serves the following purposes:

• Industrial development and manufacturing.
• Development of Small and medium enterprises
• Renewable energy generation
• Energy regulation and reticulation
• Cooperative societies
• County market development and management.
• Electricity and gas reticulation
• Administration of Trade licensing and levies.
• Single Business Permits
• Weights and measures, standardization