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Pakistan PPTA: PAK23213-02

Southern Punjab Basic Urban Services
Missions
TA Approval Date
Estimated Completion Date
Cost and Financing Plan
Description
Development Objectives
Thematic Classification
Poverty Classification
Objectives and Scope
Policy Dialogue
Environment Category
Env't Impact and Mitigation
Social Aspects and Remedies
Benefits and Beneficiaries
Beneficiary Participation in Formulation
Beneficiary Participation in Implementation
Consulting Services
Procurement
Contacts
Remarks
Location
Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Khanewal, Multan, and Muzaffar Garh
Sector
Multisector /Multisector
Initial Listing
20 October 1999
Most Recent Update
9 September 2002
Executing Agency(ies)
  • Department of Local Government and Rural Development

  • TA Fact-Finding Mission Undertaken/Scheduled: 17-26 Apr 2001
     
    TA Approval Date
    14 December 2001
    Estimated Completion Date
    30 June 2003
    Cost and Financing Plan (in US$)

    Source Amount
    JSF 800,000.00
    Total 800,000.00

    Description
    Thematic Classification
    Poverty Classification
    Core Poverty Intervention
    Objectives and Scope
    The TA will prepare a project that is suitable for ADB financing and will facilitate sustainable urban development in selected low-income communities in urban centers in the southern Punjab, and develop a city/town level, sustainable and participatory approach to the severe environmental problems faced by the urban poor communities. The TA covering the urban centers in the southern districts of Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Khanewal, Multan, Muzaffargath, and Rajanpur will be implemented in three phases: Phase 1 - Review of Existing Conditions in Low-Income Communities, and Assessment of Poverty and Environmental Infrastructure; Phase 2 - Development of Community Participation and Formulation of Priority Infrastructure and Institutional Arrangements; and Phase 3 - Preparation of a Low-Income Community Environmental Infrastructure Investment Program.

    Policy Dialogue

    Environment Category: B

    Environment Impact and Mitigation

    Social Aspects and Remedies

    Benefits and Beneficiaries

    Beneficiary Participation in Formulation

    Beneficiary Participation in Implementation

    Consulting Services
    About 75 person-months (20 international and 55 domestic) of consulting services will be required with expertise in urban development and slum upgrading, municipal services, and management; participatory techniques; poverty reduction and community development; economics and finance; environmental engineering; and sociology. In addition to the domestic consultants, NGOs active in low-income community upgrading will be actively involved in developing partnerships with relevant communities and assisting in the design of the Project.

    Procurement

    Contacts
    Bank
    Shakeel Ahmad Khan
    Senior Urban Development Specialist
    CWSS
    Tel. No.: (632) 632-6767
    E-mail: sakhan@adb.org

    Executing Agency
    Department of Local Government and Rural Development
    Contact Person :
    Tel. No. :
    Fax. No. : (042) 7245454
    E-mail :
    Remarks

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