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38135-013: Multisector Rehabilitation Project for Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The objective of the Project is to rehabilitate and reconstruct essential infrastructure and facilities and to improve living conditions and quality of life in AJK. The Project will provide a rapid improvement in the well-being of about 3.4 million people in AJK, mainly low income communities and, together with the similar ADB intervention in Jammu and Kashmir on the other side of the LOC, will support the ongoing peace process between Pakistan and India by provision of high priority and highly ... Read More
| Country |
Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 38135-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 2153 |
| Approval Date | 21 Dec 2004 |
| Closing Date | 05 Aug 2009 |
| Geographical Location | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Multisector / Multisector |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Gender equity Social development |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B |
Results Delivered
| Classrooms built or upgraded (number) | 555 |
| Distribution lines installed or updgraded (kilometers) | 3,715 |
| National highways and provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (kilometers) | 106 |
| Beneficiaries from road projects (number) | 3,400,000 |
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.
Project Data Sheets (PDS) contain summary information on the project or program. Because the PDS is a work in progress, some information may not be included in its initial version but will be added as it becomes available. Information about proposed projects is tentative and indicative.
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Responsible ADB Officer
Atiq Ahmad
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Responsible ADB Department
Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Urban Development and Water Division, CWRD
Executing Agencies
Planning & Development Department (P&D)
Mr. Mushtaq Hussain Awan/Project Coordinator
Planning & Development Department (P&D)
* Mr. Mushtaq Hussain Awan
PDS Creation Date
13 Feb 2007
Last PDS Update
19 Apr 2010