There are a number of programmes, however, that are intensively implemented in rural areas. These will include Project Consolidate and the development of agricultural corridors, among other things. These measures and their significance were extensively elaborated on by the President of the Republic to the National Assembly a few weeks ago. They are helping government to improve spatial planning and governance systems to the extent that they promote good governance and integrated planning at the local level, and among local, provincial and national spheres.