The
06th National Project Steering Committee (NPSC) Meeting of the Climate Smart
Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) is being held this morning (15th) at the
Ministry of Agriculture. The NPSC meeting is chaired by Mr. D. M.L.
Bandaranayake, Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture. The NPSC is set up at
the Ministry of Agriculture to take the overall responsibility in executing the
CSIAP. The NPSC will consist of key officials of the major stakeholder agencies
of the central government, and provincial government mainly to provide policy guidance to the project
and to ensure achieving CSIAP’s objectives.
The World Bank Officials joined the meeting remotely, and Chief Secretaries of provinces where the CSIAP is being implemented, Heads of Government Departments, Senior Officials of implementing agencies, Project Director, Provincial Deputy Project Directors and senior officials of the CSIAP were also present in this meeting. Please click NPSC to see images of the meeting