Trans Nzoia County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2019

Abstract

The 2019 County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) for the Financial year 2019/20 and the medium term 2020/21 and 2021/22 respectively reiterates the county government’s development objectives of creating employment, increasing land productivity, and reducing the number of the poor in the population. Strategies to enable the county attain the above stated objectives include;  creating a conducive business environment that promotes investment in the county;  investing in key interventions particularly in the agricultural sector to increase productivity, reduce post-harvest loses, ensure food security ,promote value addition and diversification;  investing in infrastructural development in areas such as county roads, fresh produce markets, health facilities and other social infrastructure, including street lighting and provision of water;  investing in quality and accessible health care services and quality education as well as strengthening the social safety net to reduce the burden of dependence on the households and promote shared and equitable growth and  Supporting the county public service for better service delivery.