41. Public investment programme

There shall be a public investment programme consisting of all ongoing and prospective public investment projects, including public-private partnership projects planned based on the national development policy framework. The public investment programme shall be prepared by the Department responsible for the subject of national planning in the manner as may be prescribed and approved by the Minister of Finance and be published in the official website of the Ministry of the Minister of Finance and be updated annually.

Each budgetary entity which intends to implement a new public investment project, including a public private partnership project by fifteenth day of May in any year shall submit the project proposal including prescribed details to the Department responsible for the subject of national planning.

The Department responsible for the subject of national planning shall –