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Social Monitoring Report Project Number: 47341-002 July 2017 Period: July 2016 – December 2016 IND: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Road Connectivity Investment Program - Tranche 1 Subproject: Changrabandha to Pasakha (AH-48) Submitted by Project Implementation Unit, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal This report has been submitted to ADB by the Project Implementation Unit, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal and is made publicly available in accordance with ADB’s Public Communications Policy (2011). It does not necessarily reflect the views of ADB. This social monitoring 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 Cosultacy Service for Ipleetatio Support for SASEC Road Coectivity Ivestet Progra: SASEC Road Coectivity Ivestet Progra-Trache-1 Asia Highway No. 4 fro Chagrabadha to Pasakha about 1 k. MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL Fuded by: Asia Developet Bak ad MoRT&H SEMI ANNUAL SOCIAL MONITORING REPORT (AH-48) (July 2016 to December 2016) CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 1 1.1. BACKGROUND ............................................................................................................................................1 1.2. MODE OF PROJECT ...................................................................................................................................2 1.3. PURPOSE OF THE REPORT ......................................................................................................................2 1.4. SOCIAL CATEGORY OF THE PROJECT ...................................................................................................2 1.5. STATUS OF INVOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION ........................................................2 2. IMPACTS ........................................................................................................................... 4 2.1. IMPACT ON LAND .......................................................................................................................................4 2.2. PHYSICAL DISPLACEMENT AND LOSS OF LIVELIHOOD: ......................................................................4 2.3. COMMUNITY ASSETS ................................................................................................................................5 3. COMPENSATION .............................................................................................................. 6 3.1. COMPENSATION FOR TITLE HOLDERS ...................................................................................................6 3.2. COMPENSATION FOR NON TITLEHOLDERS ...........................................................................................7 3.3. COMPENSATION TO THE COMMUNITY ASSETS ....................................................................................7 4. ASSITANCE TO AFFECTED PERSONS ........................................................................... 9 4.1. VULNERABLE DHHS ...................................................................................................................................9 4.2. TRAINING FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT .................................................10 5. RELOCATION OF COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES (CPRS).................................. 11 6. PUBLIC CONSULTATION AND DISCLOURE OF INFORMATION ................................. 14 6.1. COMMUNITY CONSULTATIONS ..............................................................................................................14 6.2. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION AND AWARENESS ON ENTITLEMENTS .........................................14 7. GENDER ACTION PLAN ................................................................................................. 16 7.1. IMPLEMENTATION OF GENDER ACTION PLAN ....................................................................................16 7.2. AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON HIV/AIDS AND GENDER ISSUES ..........................................................17 8. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT ................................................................................. 18 9. GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL MECHANISM....................................................................... 19 10. INTERNAL MONITORING OF RP IMPLEMENTATION ................................................... 20 10.1. WAY FORWARD ........................................................................................................................................20 i Semi Annual Social Monitoring Report Asian Highway No. 48 (July 2016 to December 2016) List of Tables Table 1: District wise total area of land to be acquired as per DPR ...........................................................................4 Table 2: Loss of livelihood and Physical Displacement .............................................................................................4 Table 3: Loss of Community Assets ...........................................................................................................................5 Table 4: Status of Land acquisition as per December 2016 ......................................................................................6 Table 5: Compensation for Non – Titleholders ...........................................................................................................7 Table 6: Compensation for the community Assets .....................................................................................................7 Table 7: Assistance to the non- titleholders ...............................................................................................................9 Table 8: Vulnerable HHs– AH-48 ...............................................................................................................................9 Table 9: Training for Eligible Persons from Vulnerable HHs ....................................................................................10 Table 10: Loss of Community Structures .................................................................................................................11 Table 11: Public Consultation ..................................................................................................................................14 Table 12: Compliance to Gender Action Plan ..........................................................................................................16 Table 13: Roles and Responsibilities of the stakeholders in R&R implementation ..................................................18 Table 14: The RP implementation unit .....................................................................................................................18 Table 15: Number of Grievances received for AH-48 ..............................................................................................19 List of Figures Figure 1: Project Corridor ...........................................................................................................................................1 List of Annexures Annexure 1: Disclosure of Information and Awareness on entitlements ..................................................................21 Annexure 2: Summary of Entitlement of the Project AHH ........................................................................................23 Annexure 3: Status of Land Acquisition for AH-48 ...................................................................................................24 Annexure 4: Status of Land Acquisition for Asian Highway- 48 Project in the State of West Bengal ......................31 Annexure 5: Payment details for Non Titleholders in AH-48 ....................................................................................33 ii Semi Annual Social Monitoring Report Asian Highway No. 48 (July 2016 to December 2016) Abbreviations ADB : Asian Development Bank AH : Asian Highway APs : Affected Persons CALA : Competent Authority for Land Acquisition CPRs : Common Property Resources DHHs : Displaced Households DP : Displaced Person EA : Executing Agency EPC : Engineering, Procurement and Construction GAP : Gender Action Plan GRC : Grievance Redressal Committee GRM : Grievance Redress Mechanism GRM : Grievance Redress Mechanism ISC : Implementation Support Consultant JV : Joint Venture MFF : Multi-Tranche Financing Facility MoRTH : Ministry of Road Transport and Highways NGO : Non-governmental organization NHAI : National Highways Authority of India PCH : Physically Challenged PD : Project Director PHED : Public Health Engineering Department PIU Project Implementation Unit : PWD : Public Works Department RF : Resettlement Framework Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Resettlement and RFCTLARRA : Rehabilitation Act RP Resettlement Plan : SC : Scheduled Caste SRCIP : SASEC Road Connectivity Investment Program ST : Scheduled Tribe TA : Technical Assistance TH : Titleholder WHH : Women Headed Household iii