What PRMPU Does

Provision of strategic planning, implementation support, advanced project controls, and capacity building to improve delivery of large-scale and foreign-funded projects across Punjab.

Strategic

Strategic Planning & Sector Alignment

Economic and sector plans, program design, appraisal and risk analysis, stakeholder coordination, and quality assurance for provincial priorities.

Implementation

Mega Project & Project Controls

Introduce advanced project controls (EVM, cost forecasting, digital dashboards), contract & claims management, and rigorous risk management.

Learn About Our Units.

PRMPU

External Financing Unit (EFU)

Acts as a centralized platform for designing, appraising, and supporting implementation of foreign-funded programs and projects.

Strategic Planning Unit (SPU)

Provides leadership in policy formulation, growth strategy development, sector planning, and macroeconomic analysis.

Mega Project Unit (MPU)

Ensures effective planning, contract management, and delivery of Punjab’s largest and most complex development projects.

PRMPU Service Portfolio

PRMPU offers in-house expertise, advisory services, and an institutional clearing house for foreign assistance to improve project outcomes and reduce dependency on external consultants.

PCAP

Punjab Clean Air Program

A flagship reform program aimed at improving air quality across Punjab through clean mobility, industrial reforms, agricultural transition, and data-driven governance.

PRIDE Program

Punjab Resource Improvement & Digital Effectiveness Program

A reform initiative focused on improving public financial management, governance systems, and digital effectiveness across government departments.

SMART Program

Strengthening Markets for Agriculture and Rural Transformation (SMART) Program

aimed to increase farmer productivity and climate resilience in Pakistan's Punjab province

J&C Program

Punjab Jobs and Competitiveness (J and C) Program for Pakistan

The development objective of J&C Program is to improve the investment climate and promote investments and jobs in more inclusive and sustainable industrial estates in Punjab.

EODB Punjab

Ease of Doing Business Punjab

The World Bank has supported efforts in Punjab, Pakistan, to improve the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) through various reports and initiatives, including focusing on governance, private sector-led growth, and public service delivery.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Key Achievements & Highlights

Design & implementation support, improved monitoring, and strengthened institutional capacity.

TPRMPU has supported the design of multiple foreign-funded programs, introduced digital dashboards for monitoring, and advanced project control practices across departments.

Strengthened Project Controls

Introduced technical documentation standards, cost forecasting and performance dashboards for mega projects.

Institutional Capacity Building

Developed blended learning programs and a framework for departmental training adoption.

2025 Highlight

Reform Repository Launch

Published the first version of the reforms repository documenting government and IDP-supported initiatives.

2025 Highlight

Digital Dashboards for Project Monitoring

Launched digital dashboards in pilot departments to improve transparency and performance tracking.

2025 Highlight

Design & Appraisal: Major Donor Program

Provided appraisal and implementation support to a large-scale donor-funded program aligned with
sector priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about PRMPU's mandate, units, and services.

PRMPU is a transformation of the existing PRMPU to become a centralized institutional capacity and project support unit within the P&D Board. It focuses on improving planning, delivering foreign-funded projects, and building long-term capacity across departments.

To support sector planning, design and implementation of foreign-funded programs, provide project controls and capacity building to ensure high quality and timely delivery of provincial development projects.

PRMPU provides in-house advisory services, access to pre-qualified consultants, technical reviews, and implementation support to line departments executing large-scale and donor-funded projects.

Improved project quality, reduced failure rates, faster resource mobilization, stronger risk management, and enhanced institutional capacity across Punjab departments.