The project includes: (a) improvement and extension of two national irrigation systems to serve 12,000 ha; (b) improvement and extension of 3,000 ha of communal irrigation systems; (c) hydro-meteorological studies; (d) a watershed protection program; (e) construction and improvement of about 150 km of national highways and 280 km of provincial roads; (f) improvement to Calapan Port; (g) an agricultural program to produce certified rice seed and control rats; (h) a schistosomiasis control program; and (i) assistance to minority Mangyan tribes.
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Document Date
1975/03/31
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Document Type
Memorandum & Recommendation of the President
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Report Number
P1596
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2010/06/24
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Philippines - Rural Development Project
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Keywords
Agricultural inputs; Construction; Feeder roads; Health services; Improvement; Irrigation systems; Meteorological stations; Ports; River gauging; Roads & highways; Rodent control; Schistosomiasis; Seed certification; Swamps; Water supply; Watershed management
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Philippines - Rural Development Project (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/286661468294955594/Philippines-Rural-Development-Project