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36252-013: Western Basins Water Resources Management Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The overall Project goal is to improve rural livelihoods through strengthened integrated water resources management (IWRM); improved irrigation service delivery; and enhanced agricultural practices to increase the productivity of irrigated agriculture in Western Basins of Afghanistan (Badghis, Ghor and Herat provinces), mainly comprising the Hari Rud River Basin which includes Herat, and the Murghab River Basins. The scope of the project are as follows: (1) Integrated Water Resources Management... Read More
| Country |
Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 36252-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
Loan No. 2227 Grant No. 0033 Grant No. 0052 |
| Approval Date | 20 Dec 2005 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 65,936 |
| Geographical Location | Badghis, Ghor, and Herat provinces, mainly comprising the Hari Rud River Basin, which includes Herat, and the Murghab River Basin. |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources / Irrigation, Drainage, and Flood Protection |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Governance |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Effective gender mainstreaming |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B Resettlement: C Indigenous People: C |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Mohammad Hanif Ayubi
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Responsible ADB Department
Central and West Asia Department
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Afghanistan Resident Mission
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Finance
Mr. Omar Zakhilwal
PDS Creation Date
18 Jan 2006
Last PDS Update
24 Apr 2013