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30255-013: Rural Access Roads
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The principal objective of the Project is to assist the Government in its efforts to develop an effective road network and reduce poverty by improving rural access roads in four provinces of Lao PDR.... Read More
| Country |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 30255-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Closed |
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 1795 |
| Approval Date | 07 Dec 2000 |
| Closing Date | 09 Apr 2008 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 25,000 |
| Geographical Location | The Rural Access Road Improvement is located in four provinces (Attapeu, Houaphan, Vientiane and Xaisomboun) of the Lao PDR. |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Transport and ICT / Road Transport |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: A |
Results Delivered
| National highways and provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (kilometers) | 512 |
| Beneficiaries from road projects (number) | 829,000 |
The results data reported above are limited to ADB's core sectors, as defined under Strategy 2020 and tracked through indicators in the ADB Results Framework. For definitions of results indicators, please see the ADB Results Framework Indicators Definition.
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Responsible ADB Officer
Albab Akanda
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Responsible ADB Department
Southeast Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Infrastructure Division, SERD
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Comm, Trans., Post & Construction
Mr. Viengsavath Siphandone
PDS Creation Date
30 Nov 2006
Last PDS Update
14 Dec 2006