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Strengthening Markets for Agriculture and Rural Transformation Punjab Program

Abstract*

The development objective of the Strengthening Markets for Agriculture and Rural Transformation (SMART) in Punjab Program Project for Pakistan is to increase the productivity of crop and livestock farmers, improve their climate resilience, and foster agribusiness development in Punjab. The proposed SMART Punjab Program aligns with the World Bank objectives of private sector development and inclusion, set out in the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS)...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

To increase the productivity of crop and livestock farmers, improve their climate resilience, and foster agribusiness development in Punjab.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P162446

  • Closed

  • Olivier Durand

  • Islamic Republic of Pakistan

  • Pakistan

  • August 14, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 15, 2017

  • February 2, 2018

  • US$ 300.00 million

  • Department of Agriculture

  • South Asia

  • 2018

  • US$ 300.00 million

  • N/A

  • May 29, 2024

  • June 30, 2024

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 300.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 300.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 300.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 300.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jun 15, 2022 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 182,635.06
Jun 15, 2022 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 876,857.30
Jun 15, 2022 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 878.43
Apr 12, 2022 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 7,182,000.00
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 6,971,353.00
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 39,901.87
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 23,445.83
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-88090 Loan Repay 3,171,080.00
Jun 21, 2024 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 8,980,000.00
Dec 15, 2017 IBRD-88090 Loan Commitment 300,000,000.00
Dec 6, 2021 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 14,250,000.00
Dec 15, 2021 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 203,910.30
Dec 15, 2021 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 680,578.56
Dec 15, 2022 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 177,760.94
Dec 15, 2022 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 3,013,854.20
Dec 12, 2022 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 2,000,000.00
Jun 20, 2023 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 18,225,000.00
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 22,900,000.00
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 41.10
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 203,155.86
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 59,339.03
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 4,429,513.00
Oct 19, 2022 IBRD-88090 Loan Cancel 70,250,000.00
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 6,487.21
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 6,352,636.50
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Loan Repay 3,019,080.00
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 29,831.96
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 85,166.32
Dec 20, 2023 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 10,000,000.00
Mar 14, 2018 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 29,925,000.00
Feb 2, 2018 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 750,000.00
Feb 2, 2018 IBRD-88090 Fee Charges 750,000.00
Jun 22, 2018 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 10,000,000.00
Jun 22, 2018 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 2,000,000.00
Jun 15, 2018 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 134,662.50
Jun 15, 2018 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 218,610.44
Jun 26, 2018 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 1,000,000.00
Dec 15, 2018 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 717,358.50
Dec 15, 2018 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 321,934.75
Jun 15, 2019 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 312,800.00
Jun 15, 2019 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 814,757.10
Apr 17, 2019 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 16,650,000.00
Jun 21, 2019 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Sep 30, 2019 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 12,000,000.00
Dec 5, 2019 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Jan 24, 2020 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 1,000,000.00
Dec 15, 2019 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 93,962.46
Dec 15, 2019 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 290,325.53
Dec 15, 2019 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 1,081,814.50
Dec 15, 2019 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 6,728.43
Apr 20, 2020 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 23,390,000.00
Jun 24, 2020 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 4,500,000.00
Jun 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 2,394.53
Jun 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 267,240.50
Jun 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 1,077,693.10
Jun 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 205.48
Dec 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 8,947.00
Dec 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 88,563.31
Dec 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 658,100.30
Dec 15, 2020 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 241,093.95
Dec 11, 2020 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 6,000,000.00
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 642.74
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 223,467.08
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 640,649.60
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 163.93
Jun 23, 2021 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 2,250,000.00
Apr 12, 2021 IBRD-88090 Loan Disb 21,250,000.00
Jun 15, 2022 IBRD-88090 Int Charges 2,612.81

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-24
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-24
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-06-24

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Water delivery ratio in selected canalsValue0.610.900.90
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Input subsidy beneficiary farmers who have recorded a wheat productivity increase over the past three cropping seasonsValue0.000.0075.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2018November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers below 25 acres covered by agricultural insuranceValue0.000.0080.00
    DateFebruary 2, 2018November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Wholesale markets privately managedValue0.0050.0080.00
    DateJuly 1, 2018November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • E-voucher scheme for ag inputs subsidy extended farmers < 5 haValue25000.00350000.00400000.00
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Punjab Crops and Livestock Research and Extension Policy & Strategy notifiedValueNoNoYes
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Increased investment in CSAValue3.0017.0015.00
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Increased budgetary allocation for agricultural research in ADPValue0.0020.0020.00
    DateJuly 1, 2017November 30, 2023July 1, 2022
    Comment
  • Farmers below 25 acres in flood-prone districts covered by agricultural insuranceValue0.000.0060.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2023November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Budgetary allocation ratio for animal preventive healthcare increased (as compared to curative healthcare)Value65.0080.0080.00
    DateJuly 1, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Animals of selected species registered in progeny testing programs increasedValue7000.0060000.0060000.00
    DateDecember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers encouraged to adopt HVA through increased allocation for HVA in ADP expressed as percentage of total allocation for agricultureValue3.5043.4020.00
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or servicesValue25000.00350000.00500000.00
    DateDecember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • PAMRA (Punjab Agricultural Marketing Regulatory Authority) Act approved and enforcedValueNoYesYes
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Agricultural produce and food testing laboratories established at provinc, region, divisional levelsValue0.005.008.00
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 30, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - FemaleValue1000.0015000.0015000.00
    DateNovember 22, 2017November 21, 2018December 31, 2021
    Comment