|
Kyrgyz Republic
|
PPTA: KGZ39612-01
|
Preparing the Agricultural Land Improvement Project
|
|
Location
Issyk Kul, Naryn, Talas, and Chui oblasts.
|
Sector
Agriculture & Natural Resources /Environment & Biodiversity
|
Initial Listing
8 December 2006
|
Most Recent Update
26 March 2007
|
Executing Agency(ies)
Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Processing Industry
|
TA Fact-Finding Mission Undertaken/Scheduled: 20-30 Nov 2006
|
|
TA Approval Date
23 March 2007
|
Estimated Completion Date
28 February 2008
|
- Cost and Financing Plan (in US$)
-
| Source |
Amount |
|
TASF |
700,000.00 |
| Total |
700,000.00 |
|
- Description
-
The TA will be implemented with a participatory approach from the national to the village level. It will involve the private sector (farmers, agribusiness enterprises, etc.), civil society, and aid-funded projects. The participatory approach will be implemented thorugh the TA steering committee, regional working groups, stakeholder workshops, focus group interviews, and the social survey and analysis in each region.
|
|
-
-
|
-
-
|
- Thematic Classification
- Economic Growth
|
- Target Classification
- General Intervention
|
- Objectives and Scope
-
The technical assistance will help the Government design an investment project to address constraints to increasing agricultural productivity and profitability in the Issyk Kul, Naryn, Talas, and Chui oblasts in the northern part of the Kyrgyz Republic. The outcome of the TA will be the agreed design for the resulting project. The impact of the technical assistance is sustained improvement in the productivity of agriculture land.
- 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
-
It is estimated that approximately 72 person-months of consulting services (24 person-months international and 48 person-months domestic) will be required. The proposed international experts will include a team leader-economist-institutional specialist, agriculture economist, pastureland ecologist, agronomist, land improvement specialist, rural engineer, environment specialist, social development specialist, and others as needed. The proposed domestic experts will include an economist-deputy team leader, institutional specialist, irrigation systems specialist, agronomist, sustainable land management, agriculture-livestock specialist, agribusiness specialist, rural sociologist, environmental specialist and others as needed.
The consultants will be selected and engaged by ADB in accordance with ADB's Guidelines on the Use of Consultants (2006, as amended from time to time). It is expected that a simplified technical proposal using the quality- and cost-based selection procedure (80:20 quality-cost ratio) will be adopted for recruiting the consulting firm. Office equipment will be procured in accordance with ADB's Procurement Guidelines (2006, as amended from time to time).
- Procurement
-
- Contacts
- Bank
|
Robert Everitt
|
|
Senior Climate Change Specialist
|
|
CWOC
|
|
Tel. No.:
|
(632) 632-6719
|
|
E-mail:
|
reveritt@adb.org
|
- Executing Agency
- Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Processing Industry
|
Contact Person
|
:
|
|
|
Tel. No.
|
:
|
|
|
Fax. No.
|
:
|
|
|
E-mail
|
:
|
|
- Remarks
-
|
|
|