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Project Overview: Goals, Types, and Lifecycle

A project is a temporary, planned activity aimed at achieving specific goals within a defined timeframe, budget, and scope, resulting in unique outcomes. Key features include specific objectives, interdependence, and a life cycle, while types of projects can be categorized by investment, duration, benefits, priority, and sectors. The overall project life cycle involves identification, formulation, appraisal, implementation, and evaluation.

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Project Overview: Goals, Types, and Lifecycle

A project is a temporary, planned activity aimed at achieving specific goals within a defined timeframe, budget, and scope, resulting in unique outcomes. Key features include specific objectives, interdependence, and a life cycle, while types of projects can be categorized by investment, duration, benefits, priority, and sectors. The overall project life cycle involves identification, formulation, appraisal, implementation, and evaluation.

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Project

Dr. Saidur Rahman


Project: An overview
• A project is a temporary, planned activity
undertaken to achieve a specific goal within a
defined timeframe, budget, and scope, resulting in
a unique product, service, or outcome.
• A project is a set of activities designed to achieve
specific objectives within a given budget and time
frame.- World Bank
• A project is a specific activity with a specific
starting point and a specific ending point intended
to accomplish specific objectives.- M. Sirajuddin
Features of Project
• A specific goal oriented
• Major activities
• Interdependent
• Life cycle
• Timeline
• Budget
• Outputs
Types of project (summary)
Based on Categories Themes Examples
Investmen Category-A (0-2 Crore tk)
t Category-B (2-5 Crore tk)
Category-C (5 to up Crore tk)
Duration Short-term (0-6 months)
Medium-term (6 months to 2 years)
Long-term (2 – up years)
Benefits X category Financial benefits Industry
Y category Financial or social services Agriculture
Z category Social services Hospital, educational
institute
Priority Core project Urgent Women education
Non-core project Flexible Old age education
Sectors Social Well-being Daycare, allowances
Economic Employment, income Micro-credit
Environment Healthy environment Water purification
Health Good health Dengue control project
Education Quality education HEQEP project
Life cycle of project
Project
Identification

Project Project
evaluation formulation

Project Project appraisal


Implementation
Project contract

warren c baum project cycle


Dennis A. Rondinelli
Overall project
• Project identification
• Project formulation
• Project appraisal
• Project design
• Project contract
• Project implementation
• Supervision & monitoring
• Project evaluation
Steps of projects
• Identify problem or need
• Feasibility study
• Fixed objectives
• Prepare work plan and budget
• Mobilize resources and execute activities
• Implementation
• Monitor progress and evaluate
• Close and document the project

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