- Objectives and Scope
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The objective of the technical assistance is to assist the Government to review and strengthen the feasibility study, the environmental impact assessment, and the resettlement plan to satisfy the requirements for ADB financing of the proposed project. The scope of the technical assistance will cover railway engineering including alignment review, intermodal traffic analysis, economic, financial and socio-economic analysis including poverty reduction impact, review of resettlement arrangements and the environmental impact assessment. Local survey for resettlement and socio-economic sampling will also be undertaken. The project envisages the construction of a 456 km Class I high speed double track electrified railway between Xi'an (Shaanxi Province) to Zhengzhou (Henan Province). Total project cost is about $4.0 billion.
- Policy Dialogue
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- Environment Category:
A
- Environment Impact and Mitigation
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To be determined during Fact-finding Mission.
- Social Aspects and Remedies
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- Benefits and Beneficiaries
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- Beneficiary Participation in Formulation
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- Beneficiary Participation in Implementation
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- Consulting Services
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A total of 15 person-months of international and 24 person-months of domestic consulting services in the fields of transport economics, railway engineering and operations, institutional, social and poverty, resettlement and environment, will be required.
- Procurement
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- Contacts
- Bank
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Manmohan Parkash
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Senior Transport Specialist (Railways)
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EATC
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(632) 632-6364
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mparkash@adb.org
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- Executing Agency
- Ministry of Railways
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Contact Person
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Mr Chen Xiao Xin, Director, Project Div 2, FCTIC
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86-10 518 47855
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86-10 518 41845
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