ECONOMICS
Monitoring the implementation of the following activities in the districts:
- Promoting modern agriculture, with emphasis on irrigation programs; land consolidation focusing on selected priority crops; and the use of agricultural inputs such as improved seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides.
- Promoting modern livestock farming, focusing on improving the breeds of traditional livestock to increase milk production, developing milk collection centers, promoting beef cattle farming; fish farming and fisheries; poultry farming and hatcheries; as well as pig farming.
- Adding value to agricultural and livestock products.
- Promoting exports (export promotion).
- Promoting investment, trade, and tourism.
- Developing infrastructure such as roads, water supply, electricity, and others.
- Promoting advanced information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure.
- Promoting handicrafts, cooperatives, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
- Supporting citizens to access markets for their products and creating non-agricultural jobs.
- Promoting financial services (Umurenge SACCOs, microfinance institutions, and banks).
- Promoting environmental protection activities such as tree planting, use of biogas, solar energy, improved cooking stoves, and others.
- Promoting planned settlements based on master plans in both rural and urban areas, including the IDP Model Villages program.
- Developing industrial zones.
- Promoting Musanze City as a secondary city supporting the City of Kigali.
- Promoting tourism and supporting hospitality services such as hotels.