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36187-012: Social Protection Study
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The study would have the objective to assist the Government in developing a comprehensive Country Social Protection Study which will assist in reducing the vulnerability especially but not only of the most needy and disadvantaged sections of the society, and contribute towards translating Government's policy objective of poverty reduction into effective programs. It could also form the basis for a comprehensive training of Government staff in the field of social protection. This study would be i... Read More
| Country |
Nepal |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 36187-012 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Closed |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 4097 |
| Approval Date | 21 Apr 2003 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Health and social protection / Social Protection |
| Thematic Classification | Social development |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Axel Weber
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Environment, Natural Resources & Agriculture Division, SARD
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare
Mr. Bijay Raj Bhattarai, Secretary
Last PDS Update
30 Mar 2007