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33224-013: Agribusiness Development
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Project is aimed at reducing poverty in Bangladesh through agribusiness growth that generates income and employment in rural areas. The outcome of the Project will be expanded activities of rural enterprises engaged in commercial agriculture production, input supply, marketing, processing, and transportation. These will generate employment in rural and peri-urban areas, increase the value added of nontraditional crops and commodities, and increase rural incomes. Specifically, the Project w... Read More
| Country |
Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 33224-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
TA No. 4674 Loan No. 2190 |
| Approval Date | 27 Oct 2005 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 43,100 |
| Geographical Location | Country-wide |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources / Agricultural Production and Markets |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Effective gender mainstreaming |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: FI |
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Arun Kumar Saha
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Last PDS Update
10 Apr 2013