Smart Agriculture | Water Resource Management | Climate Resilience
Strengthening climate resilience, rural livelihoods, agriculture, and livestock-based development.
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Project updates from the field
Approved highlights, lessons, and implementation notes from IRDCRP activities.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation has launched a National Free Vaccination Programme to safeguard the livestock sector and protect cattle, buffaloes and goats from major animal diseases.
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The Chairman, Project Procurement Committee, on behalf of IRDCRP, now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Procurements in each District described in the advertisement.
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The Chairman, Project Procurement Committee, on behalf of IRDCRP, now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Procurements in each District described in the advertisement.
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Watch the special edition of the "Subharathi" live panel discussion on Swadeshiya Sevaya (SLBC FM 91.7 / 91.9)
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In collaboration with the World Bank and the Global Methane Reduction Platform for Development (CH4D), a two-day session has been scheduled to review the proposed Rice Methane Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Mechanism.
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The Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project (IRDCRP) is a development initiative designed to improve the livelihoods and living conditions of rural and peri-urban communities through integrated infrastructure development, sustainable natural resource management, climate resilience enhancement, and economic empowerment. The project aims to strengthen climate adaptation, improve water and agricultural productivity, promote enterprise development, and enhance access to essential services while fostering inclusive and resilient growth in targeted areas.
ඒකාබද්ධ ග්රාම-නගර සංවර්ධන සහ දේශගුණික තත්ත්වයන්ට ඔරොත්තුදීමේ ව්යාපෘතිය
ஒருங்கிணைந்த கிராம-நகர அபிவிருத்தி மற்றும் காலநிலை மீள்திறன் செயற்றிட்டம்
Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project
Impact
Key implementation indicators for climate-smart agriculture, value chain support, and resilient rural livelihoods.
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Districts
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Beneficiaries
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Farmers
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Duration
Impact
Key implementation indicators for climate-smart agriculture, value chain support, and resilient rural livelihoods in Sri Lanka.
USD 120 Million
Financing envelope for resilient agriculture development
400,000
Farmer families expected to benefit from project interventions
12
Implementation districts across Sri Lanka
75,000 ha
Area provided with improved irrigation or drainage services
Project Governance
Leadership and institutional coordination for implementation, supervision, and partner collaboration.
Minister - Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land, and Irrigation
Deputy Minister - Agriculture and Livestock
Deputy Minister - Land and Irrigation
Secretary - Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land, and Irrigation
Implementation Team
Project Director - IRDCRP
Deputy Project Director (Admin) - IRDCRP
Deputy Project Director (Component 1) - IRDCRP
Deputy Project Director (DAD) - IRDCRP
Deputy Project Director (ID) - IRDCRP
Deputy Project Director (PID) - IRDCRP
Deputy Project Director (DOA) - IRDCRP
M&E Specialist - IRDCRP
Senior Procurement and Contract Management Specialist - IRDCRP
Senior Environment Specialist - IRDCRP
Finance Management Specialist - IRDCRP
Business Development & Marketing Specialist - IRDCRP
Rural Finance Management Specialist - IRDCRP
Institutional Development & Capacity Building Specialist - IRDCRP
What we do
Practical, field-based focus areas. Each aligns with project components and partner institutions.
Component 1
Component 1
Component 1
Component 5
Component 1
Component 2
News & updates
Official announcements, procurement notices, and field stories from IRDCRP.
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Live forecasts
Gallery
A selection of recent photos. The full collection updates from your admin gallery.
Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project Official Website Launched at the 3rd Project Steering Committee Meeting
National Post-Disaster Emergency Animal Vaccination Programme (NPDEAVP)
Kurunagala, Abanpola Paranagama Tank Kickoff Meeting & Farmer Training program - 2026.07.10
Kurunagala, Abanpola Paranagama Tank Kickoff Meeting & Farmer Training program - 2026.07.10
Kurunagala, Abanpola Paranagama Tank Kickoff Meeting & Farmer Training program - 2026.07.10
Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project Official Website Launched at the 3rd Project Steering Committee Meeting
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land, and Irrigation
World Bank
Department of Agrarian Development (DAD)
Irrigation Department (ID)
Department of Agriculture (DoA)
Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka
