Improvement of Ponds, Canals Across the country project (IPCP)(2nd Revised)

Objective

Broad Objectives:
Overall objectives of the project is to improve ponds/dighies (institutional) and khas canals to usable standard for enhanced surface water strong and income generating/commercial activities for rural unemployed and poor.

Specific Objectives:

Improving ponds to usable standard for multidimensional usages including income generating/commercial activities.

Generating direct (short-term) employment opportunities through improvement works of ponds and canals

Creating long-term employment opportunities through income generating/commercial activities.

Enhancing environmental integrity and flood management through increased surface water storage, drainage facilities and planned tree plantation

The project will contribute of fulfill government's commitment to provide considerable employment opportunity as well as direct financial help to the unemployment rural poor including destitute women community. This project will provide a good opportunity for (both educated and uneducated) unemployed young generation to be self-employed and self-helped to upgrade their life standard and contribute to the rural economy thereby
At a Glance
Short Title: IPCP
Ministry: LGRD
Executing Agency: Local Government Engineering Department
Approval Ref: 46.093.014.01.00.256. 2016-57
Project Code: 1370301-224146600
Sector: Water
Status: Ongoing Investment Project
Funded By: GOB.
Budget (Lac): 159488 (Taka in Lakh)
Start Date: Sep-2017
Completion Date: Jun-2026
Name of PD: Md Abdul Bareque