India : Advanced Project Preparedness for Poverty Reduction - Land Transport Management and Master Plan for Sikkim (Subproject 6)
To support the socio-economic development of Sikkim State by formulating road network plan that caters for development of power, agriculture and tourism in the State.
Project Details
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Project Officer
Bajaj, Arun
South Asia Department
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Sector
- Transport
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| Project Name | Advanced Project Preparedness for Poverty Reduction - Land Transport Management and Master Plan for Sikkim (Subproject 6) | ||||
| Project Number | 43166-182 | ||||
| Country / Economy | India |
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| Project Status | Closed | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Strategic Agendas | Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Governance and capacity development |
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| Sector / Subsector |
Agriculture, natural resources and rural development / Agricultural policy, institutional and capacity development Energy / Energy sector development and institutional reform Industry and trade / Trade and services Transport / Road transport (non-urban) - Transport policies and institutional development |
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| Gender | No gender elements | ||||
| Description | To support the socio-economic development of Sikkim State by formulating road network plan that caters for development of power, agriculture and tourism in the State. | ||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | Focus on establishing seamless connectivity via roads: national highways, state roads, and rural roads, as well as connectivity with other modes of transport such as railways. It will help poorer states like Sikkim to help address interstate disparities, build capacity, and support inclusive growth for poverty reduction and social development. |
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| Impact | To support the socioeconomic development of Sikkim State by providing the needed transport connectivity. |
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| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | To improve the capacity of transport sector agencies. |
| Progress Toward Outcome | The consultants will be mobilized from 1 March 2011. |
| Implementation Progress | |
| Description of Project Outputs | (i) Core Road Network (CRDN) formulated; (ii) Road sector database established; (iii) Increased focus on road maintenance; (iv) Improved multimodal planning; and (v) Improved capacity building for road sector agencies. |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | The commencement of services of the consultants will be mobilized from 1 March 2011. |
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| Business Opportunities | |
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| Consulting Services | An international consulting firm with a total of 10.5 person months international and 45 person months of national consulting services has been recruited. The engagement of consultants have been in accordance with Guidelines on Use of Consultants. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Bajaj, Arun |
| Responsible ADB Department | South Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | India Resident Mission (INRM) |
| Executing Agencies |
Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | 31 Aug 2009 |
| Fact Finding | 05 Apr 2010 to 08 Apr 2010 |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 21 May 2010 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| PDS Creation Date | 10 Jun 2010 |
| Last PDS Update | 20 May 2011 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 21 May 2010 | 19 Aug 2010 | 19 Aug 2010 | 31 Aug 2011 | 30 Jun 2012 | 30 Nov 2012 |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 0.00 | 1,100,000.00 | 275,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,375,000.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 993,109.80 |
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