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45148-003: Capacity Development for Non-Revenue Water Reduction
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
Though 95% of Colombo is covered by piped water supply system, it suffers from low pressure and system fluctuation, intermittent supply and very high levels of non-revenue water (NRW) averaged at around 49%. The recently approved Multitranche Finance Facility for Greater Colombo Water and Wastewater Management Improvement Investment Program (the Investment Program) has a special focus to help Sri Lanka address the severe NRW problem in Colombo. The proposed small-scale capacity development te... Read More
| Country |
Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 45148-003 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 8206 |
| Approval Date | 05 Nov 2012 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Water supply and other municipal infrastructure and services / Water Supply and Sanitation |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Mingyuan Fan
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Urban Development and Water Division, SARD
Executing Agencies
National Water Supply and Drainage Board
Last PDS Update
13 Nov 2012