Ziarat district's Integrated District Development Vision (IDDV) presents a statement of the district's development vision and in the absence of other strategic plans it may be read as a policy statement on part of the district. A development vision expresses a desirable future condition envisaged by a nation, region or administrative unit, and charts a course of action for its attainment. It is a statement of commitment that expresses concerns and values of local communities regarding their priorities and resource allocation decisions.