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Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan Internal Monitoring and Evaluation Report March 2014 UZB: Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Corridor 2 Road Investment Program – Project 2 Prepared by the Republican Road Fund under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan. This land acquisition and resettlement plan internal monitoring and evaluation report is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB's Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. О ZBEKISTON RESPUBLIKASI РЕСПУБЛИКАНСКИЙ M OLIYA VAZIRLIGI ДОРОЖ НЫ Й ФОНД ПРИ HUZURIDAGI М ИНИСТЕРСТВЕ ФИНАНСОВ RESPUBLIKA YO'L JAM G’ARM ASI РЕСПУБЛИКИ УЗБЕКИСТАН «{о » c/ffard 201 ^ у . № J S h /T S ^ г / « » 2 0 1 г . № Т о Ms Xiaohong Yang Director, CWTC Central & West Asia Department Asian Development Bank, ADB PO Box 789 Manila Philippines 0980 Tel.: (632) 632 6871, Fax: (632) 636 2444 Subject: Submission of LARP Report CAREC Corridor 2 Road Investment Program, Project 2 In accordance with the loan agreement No.2746 we are submitting the updated draft LARP Report for MFF1 Project 2 for your consideration. S in c e re ly J o Jamol Shukurov Director of Republican Road Fund Ministry of Finance Uzbekistan 100017, Toshkent sh., Istiqlol, 29 100017, г. Т аш кент, И сти клол, 29 Tel.: (998 71) 239-11-12, 239-14-79 0 1 .1 5 2 Т ел .: (998 71) 239-11-12, 239-14-79 Faks: (998 71)239-14-69 Ф ак с: (998 71)239-14-69 Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP)Internal Monitoring and Evaluation Report for Project 2: Km 355 – Km 440 (85km) ADB Loan Number: 2746-UZB Feb, 2014 UZBEKISTAN: CAREC Corridor 2 Road Investment Program Prepared by the Uzbekistan Republican Road Fund under the Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan for the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Tashkent – 2014 CAREC CORRIDOR 2 ROAD INVESTMENT PROGRAM: PROJECT-2 TABLEOFCONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................ 1 II. THE PROJECT AND LARP FOR THE PROJECT .............................................. 1 A. OVERALL BRIEF PROJECT DESCRIPTION ..................................................................1 1. THE UZBEKISTAN CAREC 2 MFF INVESTMENT PROJECT, TRANCHE 2 …………………. 1 2. THE STATUS OF PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION ………………………………………………………………3 B. THE SCOPE OF LAND ACQUISITION AND RESETTLEMENT PLAN (LARP)….……….….…….…3 ENTITLEMENTS TO COMPENSATION..……………………………………………………………………………………….4 FORMALIZATION OF TITLE/REGISTRATION. …………………………………………………………………………..4 COMPENSATION FOR LAND………………………………………………………………………………………………………4 BUSINESSES ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..5 STRUCTURES ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..6 LIVELIHOOD AND RELOCATION ALLOWANCES ………………………………………………………………6 III. IMPLEMENTATION OF LARP ..................................................................... 7 C. UPDATE LARP …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7 D. INFORMATION DISCLOSURE ……………………………………………………………………………………….7 E. GRIEVANCE REDRESS COMMITTEE …………………………………………………………………………..7 F. STATUS OF COMPENSATION ……………………………………………………………………………………….8 1. STATUS OF AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS …………………………………………………………………………..8 2. REVISED BUDGET FOR COMPENSATION ………………………………………………………………….…..…9 G. OPPORTUNITIES TO DERIVE DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS………………………………………………….…2 1. RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSIONS ……………………………………………………………..3 TABLES TABLE 1: SUMMARY OF IMPACTS – PROJECT 2 …………………………………………..3 TABLE 2 - LANDREQUIREDFORPROJECT 2 …………………………………………………...4 TABLE 3 : LAND PREPARATION COSTS ……………………………………………………5 TABLE 4: BUSINESS AND WORKER COMPENSATION ('000 SUM) …………………………5 TABLE 5: COMPENSATION FOR STRUCTURES. …………………………………………..6 TABLE 6: STATUS OF AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS …………………………………………..7 TABLE 7: BUDGET FOR LARP IMPLEMENTATION. …………………………………………..9 APPENDIXES APPENDIX 1: SUMMARY OF LARP INCLUDING THE COMPENSATIONS PROVIDED TO AP AND COMPENSATION REFUSAL LETTERS FROM AHS APPENDIX 2: ROMITONHOKIMS’ DECREE CONCERNING PURCHASING OF COMPENSATIONS APPENDIX 3: PAYMENT LISTS TO MURODOV, MURODOV’S CONFIRMATION LETTER OF GETTING COMPENSATION. APPENDIX 4: PAYMENT LISTS TO ASLONOV, ASLONOV’S CONFIRMATION LETTER OF GETTING COMPENSATION. ii CAREC CORRIDOR 2 ROAD INVESTMENT PROGRAM: PROJECT-2 APPENDIX 5: WAIVE LETTER OF MIRZAEV FAYOZ. APPENDIX 6: WAIVE LETTER OF ASHUROV OLIM ABBREVIATIONS AB Affected Business AC Asphaltic Concrete ADB Asian Development Bank AH Affected Household AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome AP Affected Person CAREC Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation CSS Country Safeguard System D/PLARC District/Provincial Land Acquisition and Resettlement Commission DI Design Institute DP Displaced Person EA Executing Agency EMA External Monitoring Agency GAP Gender Action Plan GFP Grievance Focal Point GRC Grievance Redress Committee Ha Hectares HH Households HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus IA Implementing Agency IMA Internal Monitoring Agency Km Kilometre LAR Land Acquisition and Resettlement LC Land Code MFF Multi-Tranche Financing Facility PMU Project Management Unit PSA Poverty & Socio-Economic Assessment RP Resettlement Plan RRF / RF Republican Road Fund under Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan SPS Safeguard Policy Statement TA Technical Assistance CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 25 Feb, 2014) Currency Unit – sum (SUM) SUM1.00 = $0.0004 $1.00 = SUM 2,229 In this report, i. "$" refers to United States dollars (USD) ii. Sum refers to Uzbekistan Sum iii Glossary of Terms Term used to describe all people that are affected by the project impacts. In the context of a LARP it Affected refers to those that are economically or physically displaced by the project. It is increasingly being Persons replaced by the term “Displaced Person” following ADB Safeguard Policy 2009 – but is still in common use in the field. Compensation means payment in cash or kind for an asset to be acquired or affected by a project at replacement cost at current market value. means the date after which people will NOT be considered eligible for compensation i.e. they are not Cut-off-date included in the list of APs as defined by the census. Normally, the cut-off date is the date of the detailed measurement survey. Sometimes referred to as Affected Persons (APs). In the context of involuntary resettlement, displaced persons are those who are physically displaced (relocation, loss of residential land, or loss of shelter) Displaced and/or economically displaced (loss of land, assets, access to assets, income sources, or means of Persons livelihoods) as a result of (i) involuntary acquisition of land, or (ii) involuntary restrictions on land use or on access to legally designated parks and protected areas. Loss of land, assets, access to assets, income sources, or means of livelihoods as a result of (i) Economic involuntary acquisition of land, or (ii) involuntary restrictions on land use or on access to legally Displacement designated parks and protected areas. means the range of measures comprising cash or kind compensation, relocation cost, income rehabilitation assistance, transfer assistance, income substitution, and relocation which are due to Entitlement /business restoration which are due to APs, depending on the type and degree nature of their losses, to restore their social and economic base. Inventory of means the pre-appraisal inventory of assets as a preliminary record of affected or lost assets. losses Land means the process whereby a person is compelled by a public agency to alienate all or part of the land s/he acquisition owns or possesses, to the ownership and possession of that agency, for public purposes, in return for fair compensation. means those who have no recognizable rights or claims to the land that they are occupying and includes people using private or state land without permission, permit or grant i.e. those people without legal title to Non-titled land and/or structures occupied or used by them. ADB’s policy explicitly states that such people cannot be denied compensation. Official government statistics for share of people living under poverty line is not available. The method used to determine poverty, was based on the World Bank's under 2.15 $ per person per month measure. Poor This figure was calculated with respect to climate conditions and other set of factors. The local equivalent was calculated based on the official exchange rate. Physical Relocation, loss of residential land, or loss of shelter as a result of (i) involuntary acquisition of land, or (ii) Displacement involuntary restrictions on land use or on access to legally designated parks and protected areas. Replacement means the method of valuing assets to replace the loss at current market value, or its nearest equivalent, cost and is the amount of cash or kind needed to replace an asset in its existing condition, without deduction of transaction costs or for any material salvaged. Significant means 200 people or more will experience major impacts, which are defined as; (i) being physically impact displaced from housing, or (ii) losing ten per cent or more of their productive assets (income generating). means any people who might suffer disproportionately or face the risk of being marginalized from the effects of resettlement and includes; (i)