India : Advanced Project Preparedness for Poverty Reduction-Project Preparation and Implementation Support for Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project
The technical assistance will provide guidance and assistance to the implementing agency in project preparation of indicative selected subprojects, assessment of economic feasibility and financial sustainability of subprojects, procurement, safeguards, project management and financial management to ensure timely implementation of Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project. The technical assistance will also provide assistance to the Government of Uttarakhand in adopting modern technologies in design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, tunnels and tourism & hospitality infrastructure suited to disaster-prone geographical and climatic conditions in Uttarakhand.
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Project Officer
Sahu, Prabhasha
South Asia Department
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Sector
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| Project Name | Advanced Project Preparedness for Poverty Reduction-Project Preparation and Implementation Support for Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project | ||||
| Project Number | 43166-214 | ||||
| Country / Economy | India |
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| Project Status | Closed | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Strategic Agendas | Environmentally sustainable growth Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Governance and capacity development Partnerships |
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| Sector / Subsector |
Industry and trade / Industry and trade sector development Transport / Air transport - Road transport (non-urban) - Urban roads and traffic management Water and other urban infrastructure and services / Urban water supply |
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| Gender | No gender elements | ||||
| Description | The technical assistance will provide guidance and assistance to the implementing agency in project preparation of indicative selected subprojects, assessment of economic feasibility and financial sustainability of subprojects, procurement, safeguards, project management and financial management to ensure timely implementation of Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project. The technical assistance will also provide assistance to the Government of Uttarakhand in adopting modern technologies in design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, tunnels and tourism & hospitality infrastructure suited to disaster-prone geographical and climatic conditions in Uttarakhand. | ||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | Loan 3055 - IND: Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project in an amount of $200 million has been approved by ADB on 28 October 2013. The loan will assist in rehabilitation of damaged roads and bridges, urban water supply infrastructure, tourism infrastructure and trekking routes as well as improve disaster preparedness through construction of helipads, heliports, or helidromes with associated amenities for emergency evacuation and relief operations. The technical assistance will help the Government of Uttarakhand in project preparation and implementation of Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project and in the adoption of modern technologies for road and tourism infrastructure. | ||||
| Impact | Basic public and social infrastructure in the State of Uttarakhand restored |
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| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | Efficient preparation and implementation of the Uttarakhand Emergency Assistance Project |
| Progress Toward Outcome | |
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| Description of Project Outputs | Improved project readiness Modern technology and disaster resilient features adopted in roads and tourism infrastructure |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | |
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| Involuntary Resettlement | |
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| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
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| Business Opportunities | |
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| Consulting Services | 7 national individual consultants were engaged under the TA in accordance with ADB''s Guidelines on the Use of Consultants (2013, as amended from time to time). |
| Procurement | NA |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Sahu, Prabhasha |
| 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 | - |
| Fact Finding | 19 Aug 2013 to 30 Aug 2013 |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 09 Dec 2013 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 18 Mar 2016 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 09 Dec 2013 | 13 Jan 2014 | 13 Jan 2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 31 Dec 2015 | 31 Mar 2016 |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 0.00 | 2,000,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2,000,000.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 685,729.26 |
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