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<title>Tigania District Development Plan 2008-2012</title>
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<summary type="text">Tigania District Development Plan 2008-2012
Tigania District is one of the districts in Eastern Province of Kenya. The district has a total area of 1,125 Km2• It borders lgembe District to the North, Imenti North to the South, Tharaka District to the East and Isiolo District to the North West. The district lies within Latitudes 0° 00' -and 0° 40' North, and Longitudes 37° 50° East, with the southern boundary lying along the equator. Administratively, the district is divided into seven divisions, which are further subdivided into twenty-nine locations and eighty-three sub-locations. The district has two parliamentary constituencies; Tigania East and Tigania West. There is one local authority-Nyambene County Council which has 14 elective wards as follows: The population of the district is projected to be 306,123 persons (at 2008). The male to female ratio is 1: 1.01 and population growth rate of 3 percent with an average life expectancy of 63.3 for females and 58.4 for males. The highest. population density is estimated at 484 persons per kilometre square in Tigania Central and East and Uringu divisions due to their suitability for farming. Tigania North and Akithi account for lowest densities due to prevalent drought. The district has no major urban centre but hosts numerous and fast-growing market centers which doubles as regional livestock and cereals trading centres. These centres attract players from as far as Central and Rift valley provinces…
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<title>Meru South District Development Plan 2002-2008</title>
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<summary type="text">Meru South District Development Plan 2002-2008
The Meru South District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2002-2008 was prepared by the District Departmental Heads of various Ministries under the coordination of the District Commissioner (DC) assisted by the District Development Officer (ODO) and members of the District Planning Team. The Plan is a product of broad-based consultations among various stakeholders undertaken in each of the sixty-nine districts in the country. It has been prepared in the backdrop of the theme of the 9th National Development Plan, which is "Effective Management for Sustainable Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction ". The DDP articulates medium term policies and objectives, which are further translated into short-term strategies and programmes to be implemented under the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The latter is part of the budgetary reforms undertaken to strengthen the linkage between policy, planning and budgeting. The Rural Planning Department of the Ministry of Finance and Planning provided the overall guidance through seminars and training workshops and were responsible for the formulation of guidelines, editing and publication of the Plan…
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<dc:date>2002-01-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>Meru North District Development Plan 2002-2008</title>
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<summary type="text">Meru North District Development Plan 2002-2008
The Meru North District Development Plan (DDP) for the Plan period 2002-2008 was prepared by the District Departmental Heads of various Ministries under the coordination of the District Commissioner (DC) assisted by the District Development Officers (ODO) and members of the District Planning Teams. The Plan is a product of broad-based consultations among various stakeholders. It has been prepared in the backdrop of the theme of the 9th National Development Plan, which is "Effective Management for Sustainable Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction". The Meru North DDP a1ticulates medium term policies and objectives, which are further translated into short-term strategies and programmes to be implemented under the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The latter is part of the budgetary reforms undertaken to strengthen the linkage between policy, planning and budgeting. The Rural Planning Department of the Ministry of Finance and Planning provided the overall guidance through seminars and training workshops and was responsible for the formulation of guidelines, editing and publication of the Plan.
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<dc:date>2002-01-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>Meru Central District Development Plan 2002-2008</title>
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<summary type="text">Meru Central District Development Plan 2002-2008
Meru Central District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2002-2008 was prepared by the District Departmental Heads of various Ministries under the coordination of the District Commissioner (DC) assisted by the District Development Officer (DDO) and members of the District Planning Teams. The Plan is a product of broad-based consultations among various stakeholders undertaken in each of the sixty-nine districts in the country. It has been prepared in the backdrop of the theme of the 9th National&#13;
Development Plan, which is "Effective Management for Sustainable Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction ". The Meru Central DDP articulates medium term policies and objectives, which are further translated into short-term strategies and programmes to be implemented under the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The latter is part of the budgetary reforms undertaken to strengthen the linkage between policy, planning and budgeting. The Rural Planning Department of the Ministry of Finance and Planning provided the overall guidance through seminars and training workshops and was responsible for the formulation of guidelines, editing and publication of the Plan…
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<dc:date>2002-01-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>Imenti South District Development Plan 2008-2012</title>
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<summary type="text">Imenti South District Development Plan 2008-2012
lmenti south District is located in Eastern Province along latitudes ·o0 - 5' 60 N and Longitude 37° 40' 0 E. It is one of the Districts carved out of the former Meru Central District. The district borders Meru Central District to the North, Tharaka District to the East, Meru South District to the South, and Mount Kenya forest and Laikipia East District to the West. The District covers an area of 823 square kilometers. It is subdivided into six (6) administrative divisions namely Nkuene, Abogeta East, Abogeta West, lgoji East and lgoji West. lmenti South District covers one constituency namely, south lmenti Constituency. There are twelve civic wards in the constituency. Most of the population lives in the rural areas which are highly productive. However, there are pockets of high population density especially in the towns of Nkubu and Mitunguu. The major town in the district· is Nkubu town which is the district headquarters. The other towns are Mitunguu and Kanyakine. Mt. Kenya is the single most important physical feature that has influenced the natural conditions in the district. It is one of the tributaries to Tana River which supports the hydropower generation. The river supports irrigated agriculture, fisheries, livestock production and biodiversity conservation in the lower Tana Basin and is thus strategic to Kenya's economic development…
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<dc:date>2009-01-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>Igembe District Development Plan 2008-2012</title>
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<updated>2022-03-02T07:11:49Z</updated>
<published>2009-01-01T00:00:00Z</published>
<summary type="text">Igembe District Development Plan 2008-2012
The district is in Eastern Province and ties within Latitudes 0° 00' and 0° 40' North, and Longitudes 37° 50' East, with the southern boundary lying along the equator. It covers an area of 1939 and borders Tigania East to the West, Tharaka Districtto the South, Isiolo and Garba Tula Districts to the North East and and Mwingi Districts to the South East. The district has 9 administrative divisions, which are further sub-divided 34 locations and 79 sub-locations. The district has two constituencies, Igembe North and Igembe South. There are two local authorities namely Nyambene County Council and Maua Municipal Council which is subdivided into 9 administrative divisions, and this are further subdivided into eighteen wards. Land use and settlement patterns are influenced by agro-ecological zones, soil fertility, rainfall, agricultural potential and availability of social amenities and facilities. The high-density settlement is along the Nyambene Hills. lgembe Central and East Divisions have high rainfall, fertile soils for agricultural production. lgembe Central is the most densely populated division with a population density of 1130 persons per square&#13;
kilomentre while the least populated division is Mutuati with a population density of 108 persons per square kilometer Spatial settlement is generally found in the low plains of lgembe North, Laare and Mutuati where ranching and dairy farming is the main economic activities. The divisions, though covering the least area have fertile soils that support both cash and food crops. This population has, however put pressure on land and will continue to increase over the years. There is, therefore, · need to institute aggressive land management programs that will ensure reduced land degradation while increasing agricultural production...
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