The government allocated Tk3,08,924.86 crore for the ADP in FY2026-27.
TBS Report
25 October, 2026, 04:00 pm
Last modified: 25 October, 2026, 04:16 pm
The government's Annual Development Programme (ADP) implementation rate stood at 3.89% in the first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year, the lowest on record
The information was revealed in a report published by the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) today (25 October).
The government allocated Tk3,08,924.86 crore for the ADP in FY2026-27. During July-September, it spent Tk12,017.54 crore.
In comparison, ADP implementation stood at 5.09% in the first quarter of FY2025-26 and 4.75% in the same period of FY2024-25.
The allocations for those fiscal years were Tk2,38,696 crore and Tk2,78,288.90 crore, respectively.
The pace of implementation remained slow during the previous two fiscal years amid administrative instability following the fall of the government in 2024 and the subsequent tenure of the interim government.
In FY2023-24, the government allocated Tk2,74674.02 crore for the ADP, while the implementation rate in the July-September quarter stood at 7.50%.
The allocation for FY2022-23 was Tk2,56,003.27 crore.
In September, ADP expenditure stood at Tk6307.84 crore in FY2026-27, equivalent to 2.04% of the annual allocation. In September of FY2025-26, expenditure was Tk6,443.44 crore.
Under normal circumstances, quarterly ADP implementation typically exceeds 7%. The rate stood at 7.50% in the first quarter of FY2023-24 and 8.55% in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, according to the figures cited in the report.