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Loan No. 2949-BAN: SASEC Road Connectivity Project Improvement of Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga Road to a 4-Lane Highway Supp Resettlement Plan Loan No. 2949 September 2019 Loan No. 2949-BAN: SASEC Road Connectivity Project Improvement of Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga Road to a 4-Lane Highway Supplementary Resettlement Plan This Resettlement Plan 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. ADB Loan No. 2949-BAN (SF): SASEC Road Connectivity Project Improvement of Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga Road to a 4-Lane Highway Supplementary Resettlement Plan Revised September 2019 Project Implementation Consultants: Kunhwa Engineering & Consulting Co. Ltd. (South Korea) in Joint Venture With Korea Consultants International Co. Ltd. (South Korea) Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats Pvt. Ltd. (India) in association With Development Design Consultants Ltd. (Bangladesh) Supplementary Resettlement Plan ADB Loan No. 2949-BAN (SF) Revised September 2019 BAN: SASEC Road Connectivity Project Improvement of Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga Road to a 4-Lane Highway Prepared by the Roads and Highways Department, Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh for the Asian Development Bank. This is a supplementary to the Resettlement Plan (February 2014) for SASEC Road Connectivity Project’s additional scope of works under Project Component: Improvement of JCTE Road to 4-Lane Highway. SASEC Road Connectivity Project Improvement of Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga Road to a 4-Lane Highway Supplementary Resettlement Plan Revised September 2019 Document Authorization TEAM LEADER PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION CONSULTANT SASEC ROAD CONNECTIVITY PROJECT PROJECT MANAGER DEPUTY PROJECT DIRECTOR (EE), RHD (EE), RHD SASEC ROAD CONNECTIVITY SASEC ROAD CONNECTIVITY PROJECT PROJECT Roads and Highways Department Roads and Highways Department ADDITIONAL PROJECT DIRECTOR PROJECT DIRECTOR (SE), RHD (ACE), RHD SASEC ROAD CONNECTIVITY PROJECT SASEC ROAD CONNECTIVITY PROJECT Roads and Highways Department Roads and Highways Department Supplementary Resettlement Plan (Draft) Revised September 2019 ADB Loan No. 2949-BAN (SF): SASEC Road Connectivity Project Improvement of Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga Road to a 4-Lane Highway Prepared by the Roads and Highways Department, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh for the Asian Development Bank. CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 30 August 2018) Currency unit Bangladesh Taka (BDT) BDT1.00= USD 0.121 USD1.00= BDT82.42 WEIGHTS AND MEASUREMENTS 1 ha = 2.47 acre 1ha = 10,000sq.m 1acre = 100decimal This supplementary Resettlement Plan is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. Your attention is directed to the "terms of use" section of this website. 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. ABBREVIATIONS ADB - Asian Development Bank ADFD - Abu Dhabi Fund for Development AH - Affected Households AP - Affected Person APD - Additional Project Director BDT - Bangladesh Taka (currency in Bangladesh) CBE - Commercial and Business Enterprise CCL - Cash Compensation under Law CPR - Common Property Resources CRO - Chief Resettlement Officer DC - Deputy Commissioner DPD - Deputy Project Director DPP - Development Project Proposal EA - Executing Agency EP - Entitled Person FGD - Focused Group Discussion ft - foot/ feet (3.28ft = 1m) GOB - Government of Bangladesh GRC - Grievance Redress Mechanism ha - hectare HH - Household IOL - Inventory of Losses INGO - Implementing Non-Governmental Organization IR - Involuntary Resettlement JCTE - Joydevpur-Chandra-Tangail-Elenga km - kilometer LA - Land Acquisition LAR - Land Acquisition and Resettlement LAP - Land Acquisition Plan LHS - Left Hand Side LIRP - Livelihood and Income Restoration Program M&E - Monitoring and Evaluation MOL - Ministry of Land MORTB - Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges NGO - Non-Government Organization NTH - Non-Title Holder OFID - OPEC Fund for International Development PAVC - Property Assessment and Valuation Committee PIC - Project Implementation Consultants PMU - Project Management Unit PD - Project Director PIB - Public Information Booklet PIU - Public Implementation Unit RAC - Resettlement Advisory Committee RCP - Road Construction Project RDPP - Revised Development Project Proposal RHD - Roads and Highways Department RHS - Right Hand Side ROW - Right-of-way RV - Replacement Value SASEC - South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation SEC - Social and Environment Circle SES - Socioeconomic Survey sq. ft - square feet SMR - Social Monitoring Report SMVT - Slow Moving Vehicular Traffic SPS - Safeguard Policy Statement SRP - Supplementary Resettlement Plan TH - Title Holder TOR - Terms of Reference USD - United States Dollar WP - Work Package VDH - Vulnerable Displaced Household VDP - Vulnerable Displaced Person GLOSSARY Affected Person Any person, affected households (AHs),firms or private institutions who, on account of changes that result from the project will have their (i) standard of living adversely affected; (ii) right, title, or interest in any house, land (including residential, commercial, agricultural, forest, and/or grazing land), water resources, or any other moveable or fixed assets acquired, possessed, restricted, or otherwise adversely affected, in full or in part, permanently or temporarily; and/or (iii) business, occupation, place of work or residence, or habitat adversely affected, with physical or economic displacement. Assistance It means support, rehabilitation and restoration measures extended in cash and/or in kind over and above the compensation for lost assets. Awardees It refers to persons with interests in land to be acquired by the project after their ownership of said land has been confirmed by the respective Deputy Commissioner's office as well as persons with interests in other assets to be acquired by the project. Compensation for acquired assets is provided to 'awardees 'through notification under Section 7 of the Land Acquisition Ordinance. 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. Compensation Payment in cash or in kind to replace the losses of lands, housing, income and other assets caused by the project. Cut-off date It refers to the date after which eligibility for compensation or resettlement assistance will not be considered. The Date of service of notice under Section 4 of the Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Act, 2017 is considered as the cut-off date for recognition of legal compensation and the starting date of carrying out the census/inventory of losses, for eligibility of resettlement benefits. Any households who built after the Project’s cut-off date will not be eligible for assistance Detailed This activity involves the finalization and/or validation of the results of Measurement the asset losses, severity of impacts, and list of affected persons, Survey (DMS) guided by the use of approved detailed engineering drawings. Displaced In the context of involuntary resettlement (IR), displaced persons are Persons those who are physically displaced (relocation, loss of residential land, or loss of shelter)and/or economically displaced (loss of land, assets, access to assets, income sources, or means of livelihoods) as a result of (i) involuntary acquisition of land, or (ii) involuntary restrictions on land use or on access to legally designated park sand protected areas (source: ADB SPS, 2009). Economic Loss of lands, assets, access to assets, income sources, or means of Displacement livelihoods as a result of (i) involuntary restrictions on land use or on access to legally designated parks and protected areas (source: ADB SPS, 2009) Encroachers The term refers to those people who move into the project area after the cut-off date and are therefore not eligible for compensation or other rehabilitation measures provided by the project, and those extending attached private land in to public land or constructed structure on public land for renting out. Entitlements Include the range of measures comprising cash or kind compensation, relocation cost, income restoration assistance, transfer assistance, income substitution, and business restoration which are due to affected households, depending on the type and degree/nature of losses, to rest or their social and economic base. Grievance Redress A mechanism to receive and facilitate the resolution of affected Mechanism (GRM) person’s concerns and grievances about physical and economic displacement and other project impacts, paying particular attention to the impacts on vulnerable groups. Household This includes all persons or members of the household residing under one roof and operating as a single-family unit (living and eating together, sharing the same kitchen and cooking food together), who
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