DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION SECTOR

    The Development Administration Sector, comprising of the sub-sectors on Local Governance, Public Finance and Public Order and Safety, continues to guide the development direction and overall administration of the Provincial Government, as well of the other development sectors. Poverty reduction remains its top priority, aimed to be achieved through the Province's avowed visions of eco-cultural tourism and agro-industrialization. The Bohol Program Framework for Poverty Reduction (BPFPR) continues to serve as the guide by which the Provincial Government designs, implements and monitors the impact of its interventions, programs and projects.


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SECTOR

    The economic development sector has been aggressive in promoting and generating the much needed economic activities and appropriate business environment that create opportunities for Boholanos to improve levels of living standards. In support to Bohol's development thrusts, the national agenda and the millenium development goals in reducing poverty and hunger, the sector continues to build and strengthen local capacities, technologies, infrastructure, social capital as well as institutional mechanisms for agriculture productivity, sustainable tourism development and progressive trade.


INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT SECTOR

    The sector's role in promoting economic growth is to ensure mobility of people and goods through improved accessibility throughout the different points in the province. It also aims to to alleviate the growing traffic problems in the City of Tagbilaran.


ENVIRONMENT DEVELOPMENT SECTOR




SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR

Bohol Integrated Water Resource Management Team (BIWRMT)

    The BIWRMT is a special team with the resposibility to develop the terms of reference, implementation strategies/ procedures, training designs, technology demonstration sites, and monitoring systems required for the successful implementation of the PW4SP and the various activities included in the Bohol integrated water resource management project as assisted by the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ)-DILG Water Supply and Sanitation Water Management Office (WSSMO).


Geographic Information System (GIS)

    The GIS is a unit within the Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO) mandated accordingly to provide accurate and timely data which can be used by Bohol's planners, decision-makers, and other concerned organizations for the benefit of all Boholanons. To maintain a high standard of integrity in all our tasks, transactions, and outputs and to become and remain one of the best provincial GIS units in the country that all Boholanons can be proud of.

The GIS Unit is also tasked to administer, maintain and develop the PPDO network of computers which includes at least 30 workstations, a domain server, a data server and an internet gateway.

Project Development Unit (PDU)

    The PDU is a unit within the Provincial Planning and Development Office ( PPDO) organized under the Program. The PDU is primarily put in place to operationalize the Program, to coordinate, to monitor and evaluate poverty reduction projects in the province. It is serving as the base for the Provincial Poverty Database Monitoring System (PDMS) that is established to consolidate local poverty data generated at barangay and municipal level and encouraged government and Non-Government planners the utilization of the PDMS data in development planning and project development. The PDU is also serving as the secretariat of the Provincial Poverty Reduction Action Team and the Provincial Convergence Team (PCT).