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C. Implementation arrangements
The Executing Agency for the project will be His Majesty’s
Government Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC). The
project will be coordinated with donor agencies and the Ministry of Local
Development. A Project Steering Committee will be formed under the
leadership of MoIC Secretary. The District Development Committee (DDC)
will work as a local implementing agency, and a Project Management Unit
will act as a coordinating agency. Ten districts will establish information
centres.
D. Benefits
Approximately 60 thousand people are directly benefited, and the
effects of the project will be extended to other parts of the country.
Design
Monitoring Assumption/
Indicators
summary mechanism risks
Goal
To contribute to
the livelihood of
marginalized people
Outcome
Sales of agricultural
goods increased
Access to ICT
improved
Project framework
Self monitoring
indicator: at least
25 per cent of
beneficiaries report
considerable
improvement in
their livelihood
Service delivery
status: at least 50
per cent of service
receivers’ report
ICT as a tool of
communication for
their agro-forestry
based industries and
other communication
Achievement
indicators:
– At least 20 per
cent of farmers
use ICT as tools
– At least 80 per
cent of local
bodies have well
supported
communications
means
Population based
survey
District data analysis
Participatory impact
survey
Base line survey and
DDC records
Participatory
monitoring system
Annual statement of
local bodies
Nepal
DDC’s political will
and commitment
Adequate funding
and policy backing
would be continued
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