India : Chhattisgarh State Road Development Project
The main objective of the Project is to support Chhattisgarh Government's initiative to reform the state road sector management for more effective and efficient management of the state roads, and to ensure the efficiency of road investments and sustainable road development impacts to support the state of Chhattisgarh's social and economic development, thus reduce poverty.
The Project, through sector lending modality, will finance improvement of about 1,700 km of state roads in Chhattisgarh.Consulting services will also be provided
(i) to help CGPWD, prepare and implement the road improvement subprojects, construction supervision, capacity building and training in project management and quality control and (ii) to help GOC improve the institutional and policy frameworks of the state road institutions for good governance and better accountability of sector management, and capacity building and training in modern sector management and operation.
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| Project Name | Chhattisgarh State Road Development Project | ||||
| Project Number | 36005-013 | ||||
| Country / Economy | India |
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| Project Status | Closed | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Loan |
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| Strategic Agendas | Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Governance and capacity development |
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| Sector / Subsector | Transport / Road transport (non-urban) |
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| Gender | Some gender elements | ||||
| Description | The main objective of the Project is to support Chhattisgarh Government's initiative to reform the state road sector management for more effective and efficient management of the state roads, and to ensure the efficiency of road investments and sustainable road development impacts to support the state of Chhattisgarh's social and economic development, thus reduce poverty. The Project, through sector lending modality, will finance improvement of about 1,700 km of state roads in Chhattisgarh.Consulting services will also be provided (i) to help CGPWD, prepare and implement the road improvement subprojects, construction supervision, capacity building and training in project management and quality control and (ii) to help GOC improve the institutional and policy frameworks of the state road institutions for good governance and better accountability of sector management, and capacity building and training in modern sector management and operation. |
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| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | The Project is designed to rehabilitate state roads which have been identified from important state road corridors, and these include state roads linking to the national highway corridors. | ||||
| Impact | To promote economic and social development and reduce poverty and isolation of disadvantaged groups in Chhattisgarh | ||||
| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | 1. To reduce transport costs and travel times on state roads. 2. To improve access of the rural poor to social services, marketsand other economic activities. 3. To reduce road accidents, injuries, and deaths. 4. To provide effective and efficientmanagement of state and major district roads |
| Progress Toward Outcome | Improvement of transport infrastructure is progressing through 21 civil works contracts and 3 construction supervision consultancy contracts under the project. |
| Implementation Progress | |
| Description of Project Outputs | 1. Improvement of 1,249 km of state roads 2. Improvement of road maintenance funding and management 3. Establishment of a Road Management Committee 4. Staff Training and Capacity Building for road management functions 5. Increased private sector participation in road sector |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | Under the Project, a total of 21 civil works contracts and three consulting contracts have been awarded. Roads are being rehabilitated under two phases. (A) Phase-I Roads: Rehabilitation of 810 km of roads (Rajnandgaon-Mohla- Maharashtra Border, Rajnandgaon- Kukamera-Kaeardha, Bilaspur-Mungeli-Pondi, Abbikapur-Ramanujganj, Gariyaband-Bardula, Kumhari-Berla-Bemetara-Mungeli, Kapasara-Hatidad,rajkheda-Dhanwar, Ramanujganj-Wadrafnagar and Bhanupratappur-Narayanpur Kondagaon) are ongoing under 12 contract packages. The overall physical progress of civil works under Phase I roads is 93%. Phase I roads are likely to be completed by July 2011. (B) Phase-II Roads: The rehabilitation of 439 km of roads (Hasaud-Sarsiwa-Saraipali, Nandghat-Mungeli, Balodabazar - Hathband-Simga, Amleshwar-Funda, Abhanpur - Rajim-Gariyaband, Rajim-Mahasamund, Basna-Bilaigarh, Dhamtari-Nagri, Dhamtari - Gunderdehi) are ongoing under 9 civil works contracts. The overall physical progress of civil works of Phase II roads is 91%. Phase II roads are likely to be completed by July 2011. A Master Plan for state roads development has been prepared. The institutional strengthening and capacity building activities have been completed under the TA 3995. The state has already established the Road Management Committee. |
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| Environment | B |
| Involuntary Resettlement | |
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| Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects | |
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| Environmental Aspects | The environmental impacts are manageable and are being mitigated. |
| Involuntary Resettlement | The Project will have minimal social impact on the project area which are being mitigated. |
| Indigenous Peoples | NA |
| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
| During Project Design | All stakeholders and affected people have been consulted during design stage. |
| During Project Implementation | All stakeholders and affected people have been consulted during implementation stage. |
| Business Opportunities | |
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| Consulting Services | Under the Project, consulting services are provided to assist the CGPWD in (i) implementing the institutional reform and capacity building program, and (ii) construction supervision. The consulting services are contracted to separate teams of international consultants in association with domestic consultants. |
| Procurement | The road improvement works are packaged into a number of contracts in accordance with the nature of works, technical requirements, geographical location and size of contracts etc. Civil works contracts are procured using international competitive bidding procedures (ICB). All procurement under the Loan are carried out in accordance with ADB's Guidelines for Procurement. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Bajaj, Arun |
| Responsible ADB Department | South Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | India Resident Mission |
| Executing Agencies |
Public Works Department-Govt of Chhattisgarh Mr. M. K. Raut Government of Chhattisgarh ,Raipur |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | 08 Mar 2003 |
| Fact Finding | 19 May 2003 to 03 Jun 2003 |
| MRM | 16 Jul 2003 |
| Approval | 15 Dec 2003 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| PDS Creation Date | 29 Nov 2006 |
| Last PDS Update | 20 May 2011 |
Loan 2050-IND
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 15 Dec 2003 | 14 Dec 2004 | 14 Jan 2005 | 31 Jul 2009 | 31 Jul 2011 | 09 Apr 2012 |
| Financing Plan | Loan Utilization | ||||
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| Total (Amount in US$ million) | Date | ADB | Others | Net Percentage | |
| Project Cost | 285.70 | Cumulative Contract Awards | |||
| ADB | 180.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 160.42 | 0.00 | 100% |
| Counterpart | 105.70 | Cumulative Disbursements | |||
| Cofinancing | 0.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 160.42 | 0.00 | 100% |
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| Category | Sector | Safeguards | Social | Financial | Economic | Others |
| Rating | Satisfactory | Satisfactory | Satisfactory | Satisfactory | - | Satisfactory |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Chhattisgarh State Road Development Project | Project/Program Completion Reports | Aug 2014 |
| Chhattisgarh State Roads Development Sector Project | Reports and Recommendations of the President | Nov 2003 |
| Chhattisgarh State Roads Development Sector Project | Summary Poverty Reduction and Social Strategies | Nov 2003 |
Safeguard Documents See also: Safeguards
Safeguard documents provided at the time of project/facility approval may also be found in the list of linked documents provided with the Report and Recommendation of the President.
Evaluation Documents See also: Independent Evaluation
| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| India: Chhattisgarh State Roads Development Sector Project | Validations of Project Completion Reports | Dec 2015 |
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