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Enugu State Agricultural Development Project Law.

Country/Territory
Nigeria
Territorial subdivision
Enugu
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
A Law to make provisions for the agricultural development of the State and for related purposes.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Institution Land reform Smallholders/peasants
Geographical area
Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

This Law establishes the Enugu State Agricultural Development Project as a body charged with increased agricultural production of the State and improving the standard of living for rural communities. The Law provides for the funding of the project to come from loans by the government and international agencies like World Bank and IFAD. The Law further empowers the project to acquire lands for the discharge of its project as land needed for public purposes of the State.

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