The National Project Steering Committee Meeting 2021 of the CSIAP commences

The 02^nd National Project Steering Committee Meeting (NPSC) in 2021 of the CSIAP was held today (23rd) at the Project Management Unit (PMU), Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) under the patronage of Senior Prof. Udith K. Jayasinghe, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture.

The overall project oversight is the responsibility of the NPSC, established in the Ministry of Agriculture and chaired by its secretary. The NPSC consists of senior officials/representatives of the government and the World Bank.

 The secretary, senior officials at the ministry and PMU physically participated in the meeting at the PMU's conference hall while the World Bank Officials, Chief Secretaries of six provinces where the CSIAP is being implemented, Department of Agriculture, Provincial Department of Agriculture, Department of Agrarian Development, Department of National Planning attended, other implementing agencies and staff of the CSIAP provincial via WebEx video conferencing.