Designing e-Government for the Poor - Tanzania Development ...

• Establishment of communication centres in every growth centre
• Day to day price list of the commodities will be provided online
B. Cost estimates and financing plan
COST ESTIMATES
(US$ million)
Component/item Government Donors Total cost
1. Consultants
a. International consultants 0.00 0.02 0.02
b. Domestic consultants 0.01 0.00 0.01
2. Equipment and software 0.01 0.04 0.05
3. Building and furniture 0.05 0.20 0.25
4. Training, seminars and conferences 0.01 0.04 0.05
5. Research, development and surveys 0.01 0.04 0.05
6. Miscellaneous, administration and
support costs 0.01 0.46 0.47
7. Contingencies 0.02 0.08 0.10
Total 0.12 0.68 1.00
C. Implementation arrangements
The Department of Marketing of the Ministry of Agriculture will be
the Executing Agency of this project. A Steering Committee will be
responsible for implementation the project. The committee will be formed
by the Ministry of Agriculture and will include related people of the
relevant ministries. A project implementation office will be established and
the project director will be responsible for managing the project. The
project will be executed within a 5 year period.
D. Benefits
The services will benefit the farmers directly, enhance productivity,
and alleviate poverty.
Project framework
Design Performance Monitoring Assumptions
summary indicator mechanisms and risks
Goal
To establish effective
marketing system for
agricultural products
Purpose
To interlink the
growth centres
electronically
Farmers are satisfied
with agricultural
production
Goods are bought
and sold in different
places
Central coordination
system
Bangladesh
Many factors such
as transportation
Reporting System may collapse
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