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38347-022: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Development Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Project will help the Government to provide improved accessibility, efficiency, and transparency in government/public delivery through increase application of information and communication technology (ICT), ensuring affordable access to ICT for communities and businessess. The Project involves (i) building a government ICT network, which allows government-to-government exchange of data and information and central management of government data and information; (ii) developing various priori... Read More
| Country |
Nepal |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 38347-022 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Grant No. 0106 |
| Approval Date | 28 Jan 2008 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 25,000 |
| Geographical Location | Remote rural areas in Nepal |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Transport and ICT / ICT |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Social development |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Siddhanta Vikram
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Transport and Communications Division, SARD
Executing Agencies
Office of the Prime Minister&Council of Ministers
Mr. Leela Mani Paudyal
PDS Creation Date
06 Oct 2008
Last PDS Update
22 Apr 2013