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PRDP implementa­tion extended until 2024

- Carmelito Q. Francisco

IMPLEMENTA­TION of the Philippine Rural Developmen­t Project (PRDP) has been extended until 2024, giving the World Bank-funded flagship program of the Department of Agricultur­e (DA) a 10-year lifespan. Danilo T. Alesna, PRDP-Mindanao deputy director said that the additional two years from the original program closure date of 2022 was decided upon to give more time for some approved and pending proposals. The releasing of the “remaining funding will be gradual to see to it that other incoming equally important sub-projects are implemente­d,” Mr. Alesna said. —

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