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Vision for development by provinces

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July 30, 2025

FUEL and infuse a surge of development by provinces

FUEL and infuse a surge of development through revenue generation: The objective is to generate sustainable revenue streams that can fuel and support the developmental activities in the province.

This may involve exploring various sectors, attracting investments, promoting entrepreneurship, and leveraging the available resources to stimulate economic growth.

Achieve selected objectives within five years: The overall objective is to accomplish the set goals and targets within a specific time frame of five years, indicating a sense of urgency and commitment towards achieving tangible results in a relatively short period.

These selected objectives outline a comprehensive vision for Provincial Development Authorities, encompassing economic growth, environmental sustainability, improved governance, and enhanced well-being for the residents of the province.

Foster inclusive and equitable development: Ensure that the benefits of development reach all segments of society, including marginalised communities, women, and youth. Implement targeted programs and initiatives to address social disparities and promote equal opportunities for economic growth and social well-being.

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