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Project Name

ADB - TA 4972-NEP: Preparing Improved Water Quality, Sanitation and Service delivery Sector Development Program

Donor

Asian Development Bank (ADB), Manila

Client

Department of Water Supply and Sanitation, Nepal

Country Nepal
Date

April 2008 - November 2008

Project Description

The impact of the Project Preparatory technical Assistance (PPTA) is improved basic water supply and sanitation infrastructure and services in emerging small towns in Nepal. Its outcome is a project design and feasibility study agreed by Government and ADB. The PPTA is expected to formulate a comprehensive design for a sector development program. Specific outputs will consist of (i) a revised urban water and sanitation sector policy and development plan, institutional assessment and policy matrix for proposed sector improvements; (ii) a feasibility study for integrated water supply and sanitation in emerging towns suitable for ADB financing that emphasizes inclusive development and responds to needs expressed by the community regarding priority infrastructure; and (iii) capacity development assistance for expediting project implementation and institutionalizing mechanisms for sustainable community-based infrastructure development.