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Completed Project
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Kushal Pakistan Program (KPP) for Physical infrastructure
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PRSP was made a Partner
by the GoPb in the implementation of this Program that was the most important local
development initiative of its time.
As many as 509 projects were completed by the PRSP
communities under this Program.
For the Rs. 80 million that the PRSP received from
the GoPb, the local communities contributed Rs.24.534 million, i.e. 32%, compared
to the stipulated 20%.
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The Khushal Pakistan Programme (KPP) was launched by the Government of Pakistan
for Poverty Alleviation. PRSP has been given the responsibility of implementation
of the physical infrastructure schemes in eight of its operational districts. The
identification and implementation of the schemes has already started, with active
participation of the communities, since April 2001. A brief summary of the project
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Name of the Project
Khushal Pakistan Programme |
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Responsible Authorities
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1. Sponsoring |
Govt. of Punjab, Planning &
Development Department |
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2. Execution |
Punjab Rural Support
Programme through its fostered Community Organizations (COs) |
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3. Operation |
Punjab Rural Support Programme |
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Commencement of the Project (Survey of
infrastructure development Schemes):
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April 2000 |
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Implementation Started |
April 2000 |
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The project is funded
through the Annual Development Programme (ADP), Punjab. |
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Funds Allocated |
Rs. 80 Millions |
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Grant to each PRSP
Region |
Rs. 10 Millions |
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Community Share |
At least 20% |
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Government Contribution |
80% |
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Responsibilities
of the COs |
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1 Identification of the Scheme(s) .
2 Selection of Village Project Committee .
3 Financial and Administrative record of the project/schemes .
4 Active role from the start of planning to completion of
the project/scheme .
5 Operation and Maintenance of the project/scheme. |
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