(1) A new service or programme proposal, including any capital project, whether funded by domestic resources or external sources must be supported by the following documents —
(a) the objectives of the project and how the project promotes national policy;
(b) social and environmental impact of the investment and economic feasibility report, including socio-economic and environmental return on the investment;
(c) overall cost of the project and a comparative cost data for similar projects from either the private sector or other similar countries;
(d) climate resilience report to incorporate mitigation and or adaptation measures along with any gender responsive and disaster resilience indicators;
(e) the total expenditure in the medium term;
(f) the operational cost of the project;
(g) the impact of the project on budget deficit in the medium term and on the completion of the project.
(2) A budget allocation for a new service or programme must be considered when introduced in the draft of the estimates for a Government Agency.