Executive Order No.7 of 2024 on the Establishment, Adoption, and Implementation of Framework for Responsible and Inclusive Land Intensive Agriculture(FRILIA).

This Executive Order No.7 of 2024 issued by the Governor of Ebonyi State establishes the Framework for Responsible and Inclusive Land-Intensive Agriculture (FRILIA). This framework aims to guide large-scale agribusiness investments in the state, ensuring transparency, protection of land rights, environmental sustainability, and inclusive development. It aligns with international best practices and emphasizes fair compensation, community engagement, gender equality, and grievance redress mechanisms.
FRILIA introduces a Steering Committee chaired by the Deputy Governor and a Technical Committee to develop policies, monitor compliance, and support land-based investments. Toolkits and guidelines will be created to assist investors and government agencies.