INVESTMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION (IPC)

 

MTEF OPERATIONAL PLANS 2007 - 2010

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MANDATE

Mobilise local and foreign investments in agriculture and environment in the province.

Enhancement of Agri-business

Enabling a market for agricultural produce

Development and monitoring of AgriBEE and community participation in agriculture

Ensuring agricultural development in the province through coordination with other significant role players.

 

VISION

Sustainable growth and agri-business development in KwaZulu-Natal

 

MISSION

To promote investments, partnerships and agri-business development through coordination with relevant role players

 

OBJECTIVES

·          Identification and creation of enterprise opportunities

·          Unlocking investment opportunities

·          Creating an enabling environment for the creation and sustainability of Agri-BEE

·          Enhancing linkages between international and different spheres of government in agricultural development.

 

CHALLENGES

·         Clear definition of roles and functions

·         Capacity of staff  - persons and skills

·         Duplication within DAEA

·         Investments

·         Partnerships

·         Clear identification of corridors and commodities

 

SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS

 

STRUCTURE

Two sub-components:

·         Investments and Partnerships

·         Inter-governmental Cooperation

 

BUDGET

Components	2006/2007	2007/2008	2008/2009	2009/2010
Programme 1	R1 785 000	R2 060 000	R2 204 000	R2 369 300
Programme 2: Investments and partnerships + Intergovernmental Co-operation	R8 172 000	R4 500 000	R4 815 000	R5 176 125