Bangladesh NATP-2: National Agricultural Technology Program - Phase II Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Second Phase of the National Agriculture Technology Program Project for Bangladesh is to increase the agricultural productivity of smallholder farms and improve smallholder farmers’ access to markets in selected districts. There are five components to the project, the first component being enhancing agricultural technology generation. This component will contribute to achieving the PDO by helping improve the performance of the... Show More

Development Objective

To increase the agricultural productivity of smallholder farms and improve smallholder farmers' access to markets in selected districts.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P149553
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Samina Yasmin , Christine Heumesser
Borrower 2
People's Republic of Bangladesh

Country
Bangladesh
Disclosure Date
September 9, 2014
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 5, 2015
Effective Date
August 7, 2016

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 214.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Agriculture (MOA),Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock (MOFL)
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2015

Commitment Amount
US$ 207.35 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
N/A
Closing Date
June 30, 2023

Consultant Services required
TBD
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
March 26, 2024

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development13%
- FY17 - Agriculture Finance13%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development88%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery50%
- FY17 - Rural Markets38%

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