Since 2009, the DRDRL began to coordinate implementation of the CRDP as a pilot project at Riemvasmaak (Sending and Vredevallei). The pilot was implemented under the provincial championship of the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD). The DARD further developed a plan to rollout the CRDP across the rural wards in the Northern Cape with intention to address the challenges of job creation, social cohesion and infrastructure development. 2.2 Limpopo