41657-013: Emergency Disaster Damage Rehabilitation (Sector) Project.

Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview


Description

The objective of the Project is to contribute to sustainable economic growth by minimizing the devastating impact of the severe floods and cyclone, and reducing future risk from similar hazard events. The Project will focus on priority areas identified through consultation with the Government, private sector, nongovernment organizations, and other civil society organizations; and involve community participation. The Project includes capacity building and training to strengthen the Government's d... Read More

Country Bangladesh
Project Number 41657-013
Project Type or Modality of Assistance Technical Assistance
Loan
Grant
Financing Public sector (Sovereign)
Status Approved
Approval Numbers TA No. 7057
Loan No. 2409
Grant No. 0146
Loan No. 8239
Grant No. 0110
Approval Date 31 Jan 2008
ADB Financing ($ thousand) 120,200
Geographical Location Districts affected by 2007 floods and cyclone
Sector / Subsector Classification Multisector
/ Multisector
Thematic Classification Economic growth
Gender Mainstreaming Categories Some gender benefits
Safeguard Categories Environment: B
Resettlement: B
Indigenous People: B

Results Delivered

National highways and provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (kilometers) 2,222
Beneficiaries from road projects (number) 25,000,000
Land improved through irrigation services, drainage, and flood management (hectares) 641,500

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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Project Data Sheets (PDS)

Responsible ADB Officer
Mohammad Nazrul Islam
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department

Responsible ADB Divisions
Bangladesh Resident Mission

Executing Agencies
Finance Division, MOF (EA)

Roads and Highways Department

Ministry of Finance

Local Government Engineering Department

Bangladesh Water Development Board

Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division
Mr. Anjan Kumar Biswash

PDS Creation Date
09 Apr 2008

Last PDS Update
20 May 2013

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