7. Finally, a key guiding principle underlying the development of the NICI-2005 Plan is the concept of ‘decentralization-and-localization’ of the
implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Programmes and Initiatives of the Plan. Instead of centralizing the implementation of the Plan,
each Programme or Initiative of the Plan is associated with an Implementation Agency who takes the responsibility for its implementation
monitoring and evaluation. The Plan Execution Coordinating Committee (PECC) of the Government Ministries and Public Sector Organizations,
are to play a key role in this process.
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