| TA Name |
Capacity Building for Agriculture Policy Reform |
| Country |
Afghani., Is Rep. of |
| TA Number |
4334 |
| Project Number |
38002-
01 |
| Fund Source/Amount[Closed] |
| Technical Assistance Special Fund |
US$1.00
million
|
|
| Thematic Classification |
Private Sector Development
Capacity Development
Governance
|
| Description |
The TA will be provided to assist the Government in (i) program coordination and monitoring; (ii) developing a comprehensive land policy and an appropriate institutional framework for land titling; (iii) assessing the human resource needs of the core sector ministries; (iv) assessing institutional options to meet rural credit needs; (v) improving the efficiency of agricultural commodity markets; and (vi) developing procedures for restructuring and divesting SOEs.
|
| Outcome |
Progress Toward Outcome |
|
Enhance opportunities for sector revival by addressing key policy, institutional and organizational constraints to the efficient and effective functioning of agriculture and the sustainable use of natural resources
|
|
| Outputs and Timeframe |
Status of Implementation
Progress (Outputs, Activities and Issues) |
1) Sound policy and planning framework developed
2) Efficient and effective sector institutions created
3) Capacity built for management and planning in key natural resource areas
4) Comprehensively land policy and land titling system developed
5) Five-year irrigation investment program developed
6) Strategy and action plan for greater commercialization of agriculture prepared
7) Efficiency of sector support services improved
8) Efficiency of agricultural commodity markets improved
9) State-owned enterprises restructuring plans prepared
|
|
|
| Responsible ADB Officer |
Allan T. Kelly
|
| Responsible ADB Department |
Central and West Asia Department
|
| Responsible ADB Division |
Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Div, CWRD
|
| Executing Agencies |
Ministry of Finance
|
| Fact-finding |
12 Oct 2003
to 25 Oct 2003
|
| Approval |
04 May 2004 |
| ADB |
Others |
Gov |
Total |
Approved Amount |
Revised Amount |
|
$1,000,000.00
|
$0.00
|
$100,000.00
|
$1,100,000.00
|
$1,000,000.00
|
$927,861.74
|
| Total Commitment |
Uncommited Balance |
Total Disbursement |
Undisbursed Balance |
|
$927,861.74
|
$0.00
|
$927,861.74
|
$0.00
|
|