National Development Plan: this is how resources are distributed - Sectors

The Government of Gustavo Petro is presenting in the Congress of the Republic the bill of the National Development Plan 2022-2026.

The Government of Gustavo Petro filed in Congress the bill of the Plan.

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The Government of Gustavo Petro filed in Congress the bill of the Plan.

The transformation that seeks to guarantee that there is human security is the one that will have the most resources.

He National Development Plan It is structured around five transformations and contemplates 1,154.8 billion pesos for the next four years. In the first place, there is human security and social justice that guarantees human dignity, the exercise of freedoms and the development of the necessary capacities so that people and households can carry out their life plan. For this purpose, the projected value is equivalent to 744.2 billion pesos (64 percent).

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Second is the transformation of regional convergence, which is the process of reducing social and economic gaps between households and regions in the country. The projected value for this point amounts to a preliminary amount of 136.5 trillion pesos (12 percent).

With 114.3 trillion pesos (10 percent) is the productive transformation, internationalization and climate action that is oriented towards diversified productive activities that take advantage of biodiversity and ecosystem services, that respect and guarantee human rights and contribute to building resilience in the face of climate shocks.

In fourth place is the transformation of the human right to food, which seeks that all people have adequate food and allow them to have an active and healthy life. This has preliminarily resources that increase to 47.4 trillion pesos (4 percent).

In fifth place appears the transformation of land use planning around water and has estimated resources of 28.5 trillion pesos (2 percent) for the specific commitments of this transformation.

In addition, there is a macroeconomic closure in which transversal actions are estimated for the plan’s bets, with indicative resources for the value of 83.9 trillion pesos (7 percent).