| dc.description.abstract | The County Government Act, 2012 section 104 and 105 provides that County Governments are
responsible for: preparing Integrated Development Plans; ensuring integrated planning within the
county: ensuring linkages between county plans and the national planning framework; ensuring
meaningful engagement of citizens in planning process; ensuring the collection, collation, storage
and updating of data and information suitable for the planning processes; and ensure that no public
funds shall be appropriated outside a planning framework. The counties are required to prepare their
Integrated Development Plans which should be implemented in five successive years. As per the Ministry of
Devolution and Planning Guidelines for Preparation of County Annual Development Plans (September, 2017), the
county planning should be integrated across sectors, green economy, blue economy and considerations of
various actors. More so, the CADP should promote the Kenya Vision 2030 aspiration of making Kenya a globally
competitive and prosperous Nation, with a high quality of life for all citizens by 2030. Besides the Vision 2030, the
plan should be aligned to the SDGs and the Africa Agenda 2063. Cognizance of this, Tharaka Nithi County
Government has developed CADP FY 2018/19. | en_US |
