Nepal : Capacity Building in Road Feasibility Study and Construction and Contract Management (piggy-backed to Grant 37266-03)
The TA will train officials of the Department of Roads (DOR) by using one of non-sample roads as a pilot case, and develop a road feasibility studies toolkit in line with ADB's guidelines and with modifications suitable to Nepal conditions. The toolkit will supplement the PWD and help the Government prepare road development master plan. Strengthened capacity of local contractors and consulting services will contribute to private sector development in the road sector.
Project Details
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Project Officer
Shrestha, Amulya Das
South Asia Department
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Nepal -
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Project Name | Capacity Building in Road Feasibility Study and Construction and Contract Management (piggy-backed to Grant 37266-03) | ||||
Project Number | 37266-022 | ||||
Country / Economy | Nepal |
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Project Status | Closed | ||||
Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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Strategic Agendas | Inclusive economic growth |
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Drivers of Change | Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Governance and capacity development Knowledge solutions Private sector development |
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Sector / Subsector | Transport / Road transport (non-urban) |
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Gender | Some gender elements | ||||
Description | The TA will train officials of the Department of Roads (DOR) by using one of non-sample roads as a pilot case, and develop a road feasibility studies toolkit in line with ADB's guidelines and with modifications suitable to Nepal conditions. The toolkit will supplement the PWD and help the Government prepare road development master plan. Strengthened capacity of local contractors and consulting services will contribute to private sector development in the road sector. | ||||
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | To strengthen the EA's capacity in developing project proposals aiming at poverty reduction and economic growth. |
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Consulting Services | The TA consultants will be recruited in accordance with ADB's The Use of Consultants by Asian Development Bank and its Borrowers. The TA will be carried out by individual consultants: (i) about 3 person-months each of international input for transport economics and social resettlement; (ii) 2 person-months for FIDIC applications and quality assurance system (QAS); and (iii) 2 person-months of domestic inputs for environmental assessment. |
Responsible ADB Officer | Shrestha, Amulya Das |
Responsible ADB Department | South Asia Department |
Responsible ADB Division | Nepal Resident Mission (NRM) |
Executing Agencies |
Project Directorate (ADB) - Department of Roads |
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Concept Clearance | 10 Mar 2006 |
Fact Finding | 08 Aug 2005 to 22 Aug 2005 |
MRM | - |
Approval | 10 Aug 2006 |
Last Review Mission | - |
PDS Creation Date | 06 Aug 2007 |
Last PDS Update | 13 Jul 2010 |
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Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
Original | Revised | Actual | |||
10 Aug 2006 | 07 Dec 2006 | 07 Dec 2006 | 31 Dec 2012 | - | 31 Jul 2012 |
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ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
300,000.00 | 0.00 | 51,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 351,000.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 293,006.62 |
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Proposed Road Connectivity Sector I Project | Indigenous Peoples Planning Frameworks/Indigenous Peoples Development Frameworks | Mar 2006 |
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