Turkana District Development Plan 1984-1988

Abstract

This District Development Plan was prepared by the District Department Heads of Ministries under the coordination of the District Development Officer and the Executive Committee of the District Development Committee. The Rural Planning Division of the Ministry of Finance and Planning provided overall guidance through seminars and formulation of Plan guidelines and was responsible for editing and publishing the plan. The Plan is divided into three sections. Chapter I provides background information on the District's resource base and the state of development. Chapter 2 spells out District policy orientations and strategies for the major development sectors. It also lists in order of priority by sector the major projects which the DOC wishes to see implemented over the 1984-88 Plan period. The third section is the Annex. It indicates the Annual Development Programme, of which 1983/84 is the first; the Two-Year Rolling Plan for 1983/85; and Detailed Implementation Schedules for selected projects to be carried out during the first year. The Annex is envisioned as an on-going document to be updated every year. It both feeds and is fed by the annual budgetary cycle. This first version of the Annex to the District Development Plan is not complete because some ministries were unable to disaggregate their estimates. In order to make the annual Annex a more effective product, timely budget disaggregation by each ministry will be a future requirement...