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ADB-49106-006 Urban Water Services Improvement Project Early Warning System ADB-49106-006 Kerala Urban Water Services Improvement Project

Quick Facts

Countries Specific Location Kochi, Financial Institutions Asian Development Bank (ADB) Status Proposed Bank Risk Rating B Borrower Sectors Infrastructure, Water and Sanitation Investment Type(s) Loan Investment Amount (USD) $ 125.00 million

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Project Description

According to the bank's website, the propose project "will support water supply improvement in two cities of Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram through rebuilding resilient and sustainable infrastructure under the Rebuild Kerala Development Program (RKDP). The project will complement ongoing Rebuild Kerala Initiative of the (GOK) post flood disaster of 2018.

KUWSIP will support in: (i) improving efficiency of water distribution network in Kochi, (ii) refurbishment and upgradation of the water treatment plants in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram to meet the newer Indian drinking water standards, (iii) rehabilitation of water pumping stations in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram to improve efficiency, and (iv) upgradation of institutional capacity to support the proposed interventions and to ensure sustainable benefits."

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Investment Description

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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Contact Information

Responsible ADB Officer Joshi, Sanjay Divakar Responsible ADB Department South Asia Department Responsible ADB Division Urban Development and Water Division, SARD Executing Agencies Water Resources Department,Government of Kerala Main Block,Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram

ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF ADB

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Bank Documents

Kerala Urban Water Services Improvement Project: Initial Poverty and Social Analysis [Original Source] Project Disclosure PDF [Original Source]

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