ADP implementation 33.35 pc in 7 months

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BSS, Dhaka :
The implementation rate as well as expenditure of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) during the July-January period of the current fiscal year has witnessed an uptrend as it reached 33.35 percent with an overall expenditure of Taka 54,718 crore.
The ADP implementation rate during the July-January period of the last fiscal year (FY17) was 32.41 percent with an overall expenditure of Taka 39,973 crore, according to the latest statistics provided by the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) of the Ministry of Planning.
The IMED data showed that out of the overall expenditure of Taka 54,718 crore for this July-January period, Taka 28,677 crore were spent from the GoB fund with an implementation rate of 30.02 percent.
Besides, Taka 23,336 crore were spent from project assistance with an implementation rate of 38.63 percent while the rest Taka 2,706 crore were spent from the organization’s own fund with an implementation rate of 33.19 percent.
Talking to BSS, IMED Secretary Md Mofizul Islam said the IMED remained very active towards monitoring the development projects from the very beginning of the current year.
“We’ve taken some special measures in this year so that we can utilize cent percent fund allocated against the development projects,” he added.
He said the progress in ADP implementation during the first seven months of the current fiscal is encouraging, adding, “We’ll try to ensure cent percent implementation in the current fiscal,”.
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