Resettlement Action Plan for Jibia Storm Water and Drainage Management Project

KATSINA STATE PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT (SPMU) NIGERIA EROSION AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROJECT (NEWMAP) RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN FOR JIBIA STORM WATER AND DRAINAGE MANAGEMENT PROJECT DRAFT FINAL REPORT MARCH, 2020 Table of Contents List of Figures iii List of Table iv DEFINITIONS v ABBREVIATIONS vii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY viii CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 18 Background and Understanding ............................................................................... 18 NEWMAP Project Components .................................................................................. 18 Environmental and Social Safeguard Concerns ......................................................... 20 Objectives of This RAP ............................................................................................. 20 Justification for the Preparation of this RAP ............................................................. 20 RAP Methodology ..................................................................................................... 21 CHAPTER TWO: DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS 23 The Proposed Activities and intervention ................................................................. 23 Project Potential Impacts.......................................................................................... 24 Impact Reduction Measures Undertaken .................................................................. 24 CHAPTER THREE: DESCRIPTION OF AREA OF INFLUENCE AND SOCIAL BASELINE DATA 26 Description of the project Area of Influence ............................................................. 26 Socioeconomic Baseline Conditions of PAPs ............................................................. 30 Summary of Findings from the Socioeconomic Survey ............................................. 35 CHAPTER FOUR: SUMMARY OF STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION AND PAPS 36 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 36 Stakeholders engagement Strategy .......................................................................... 36 Social Investment Plan ............................................................................................. 36 Identification of Stakeholders .................................................................................. 37 Stakeholders Engagement Activities ......................................................................... 37 Rights and Choices .............................................................................................................. 38 Summary of Consultations carried out are presented in the preceding tables. ............... 38 CHAPTER FIVE: RELEVANT POLICY LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 44 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 44 The Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF) for the NEWMAP ...................................... 44 Relevant Nigeria Acts and Legislations .................................................................... 45 Land Use Act of 1978 and Resettlement Procedures ......................................................... 45 Forestry Act.......................................................................................................................... 47 State Legislations ..................................................................................................... 47 International Guidelines ........................................................................................... 47 The World Bank Policy on Involuntary Resettlement (OP. 4.12) ................................ 48 Comparison between Land Use Act and the World Bank’s OP4.12 on Compensation ......... 48 Conclusion Drawn from the Review of World Bank Policies on Involuntary Resettlement 50 i CHAPTER SIX: SOCIAL IMPACT COVERAGE OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT 51 RAP Scope and Impact Coverage .............................................................................. 51 RAP Preparation Measures. ...................................................................................... 51 Inventory of Affected Assets/Structures in The Project Area .................................... 52 Income Restoration and Support to Vulnerable Persons ................................................... 53 Performance Indicator for Assessing Livelihood Restoration .................................... 53 CHAPTER SEVEN: PROPOSED RESETTLEMENT PLAN 54 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 54 Entitlement Matrix for the PAPs ............................................................................... 54 Valuation Methodology for Compensation ............................................................... 57 Full Replacement Cost Method ........................................................................................... 57 Valuation Methods for Categories of Impacted Assets ............................................. 57 Valuation Method for Land ................................................................................................. 57 Valuation Method for Other Assets and Structures ........................................................... 57 Entitlements and Eligibility....................................................................................... 60 Eligibility Criteria ..................................................................................................... 60 Cut-Off Date ............................................................................................................ 61 Payment of Compensation ....................................................................................... 61 CHAPTER EIGHT: BUDGET AND FINANCING PLAN 63 Budget and Financing Plan ....................................................................................... 63 Financing Plan ......................................................................................................... 63 RAP Budget .............................................................................................................. 63 CHAPTER NINE: INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS- ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 65 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 65 Institutional Arrangement ........................................................................................ 65 The World Bank .................................................................................................................... 65 Federal Level ........................................................................................................................ 65 State Level ............................................................................................................................ 66 Local Level ........................................................................................................................... 68 Community Level ................................................................................................................. 69 Others .................................................................................................................................. 69 CHAPTER TEN: TIMETABLE OF EVENTS 71 Introduction .................................................................................................... 71 Resettlement Preparation, Implementation, Monitoring and Linkages to Civil Works 71 Training and Capacity Needs ........................................................................... 71 Disclosure of RAP ............................................................................................ 72 CHAPTER ELEVEN: MONITORING AND EVALUATION 73 Introduction .................................................................................................... 73 Internal Monitoring ......................................................................................... 73 External/Independent Monitoring ................................................................... 73 Monitoring Indicators ...................................................................................... 73 CHAPTER TWELVE: GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISMS 75 ii Introduction .................................................................................................... 75 Grievance Redress Process .............................................................................. 75 First Level GRM: RCC at the Site/Community Level: .................................................. 76 Second Level of GRM: RCC at the SPMU Level: ........................................................... 77 Third Level of GRM: RCC at the State Technical Committee Level: ........................... 78 Awareness of GRM .......................................................................................... 79 GRM Jurisdiction: ............................................................................................. 80 Expectation When Grievances Arise ................................................................. 80 Management of Reported Grievances .............................................................. 80 Grievance Log and Response Time .................................................................. 80 Monitoring Complaints .................................................................................... 82 REFERENCES 83 ANNEX ONE: LIST OF PROJECT AFFECTED PERSONS THEIR ASSETS

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