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What the government set itself to do to achieve Agrarian Transformation

• Chapter 6 of the NDP is the blueprint, implemented through Outcome 7 of the Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) 2014-19: Comprehensive Rural Development and FS
• The NDP 2030 envision inclusive rural areas where residents have economic growth, food security and jobs as a result of agrarian transformation and infrastructure dev. programmes.
• In 2009, government committed itself to ensuring that the country has vibrant, sustainable rural communities --focussing on agrarian reform, improving households’ access to food, the range of services available to rural people, and rural job creation.
• To further advance agrarian reform, the smallholder sector would be strengthened, increasing the number of smallholder farmers by 50 000, and ensuring that 30% of rural households are producing some food by 2014.
• In the MTSF 2014 – 2019, government re-committed to the priorities aimed at achieving;
• Sustainable land reform contributing to agrarian transformation, and improved food security.
• Smallholder development and support for agrarian transformation.

What the government set itself to do for agrarian transformation Progress against the MTSF 2014-2019 as at 30 June 2017

Indicator	2014 level	Target for 2019	Latest available measurement	Rating
Number of hectares (ha) of land newly acquired and allocated to PDIs	7.392 116 ha or 9.0 % (March 2014)	An additional 2 Mil ha	812 307 ha (41 % of 2019 target of 2 Mil ha) DRDLR POA Q1 Report: Aug 2017