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37559-033: National Highway Development Sector Investment Program-Project 1
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The proposed project is designed to achieve three specific objectives: (i) improve road sector efficiency on the main transport corridors in Pakistan, (ii) support regional cooperation by removing or relaxing physical, institutional and other barriers to improve transportation and increase trade; and (iii) institutional capacity building of NHA.... Read More
| Country |
Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 37559-033 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 2231 |
| Approval Date | 15 Feb 2006 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 180,000 |
| Geographical Location | Balochistan and Punjab |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Transport and ICT / Road Transport |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Gender equity Regional cooperation and integration |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: A Resettlement: A Indigenous People: C |
Results Delivered
| National highways and provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (kilometers) | 166 |
| Beneficiaries from road projects (number) | 7,251,158 |
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
Narendra Singru
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Responsible ADB Department
Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Transport and Communications Division, CWRD
Executing Agencies
National Highway Authority
Mr. Altaf Chaudhry
PDS Creation Date
27 Oct 2006
Last PDS Update
07 Jan 2013