Resettlement Action Plan

Resettlement Action Plan

2018 March Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development RESETTLEMENT ACTION Strategic Cities Development Project Sethsiripaya, Battaramulla. PLAN FOR REHABILITATION OF PULOLY-KODIKAMAM ROAD (AB 31) Public Transport and Traffic Component Table of Contents Abbreviations .............................................................................................................................................. iv Glossary ....................................................................................................................................................... vi Executive Summary ......................................................................................................................................ix A. Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 12 B. Subproject Description ...................................................................................................................... 13 I. The Proposed Subproject ............................................................................................................... 13 II. Existing Condition of the Road ....................................................................................................... 13 III. Importance of the Subproject .................................................................................................... 13 IV. Proposed Civil Works ................................................................................................................. 15 V. Scope of Land Acquisition and Resettlement ................................................................................ 16 VI. Objective of the Resettlement Action Plan ................................................................................ 16 VII. Methodology for RAP Preparation ............................................................................................. 17 C. Socio Economic Profile ....................................................................................................................... 18 D. Description of Subproject Impacts ..................................................................................................... 27 I. Impacts on Land and Livelihoods ................................................................................................... 27 II. Impacts on Structures .................................................................................................................... 33 III. Impacts on Common Utilities ..................................................................................................... 34 IV. Construction Related Temporary Impacts ................................................................................. 35 E. Legal and Policy Framework .............................................................................................................. 36 I. Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 36 II. Summary of Relevant Land Laws and Regulations ........................................................................ 36 F. Entitlements and Eligbility ................................................................................................................. 42 I. Eligibility Criteria ............................................................................................................................ 42 II. Disputes Relating to Compensation ............................................................................................... 43 III. Entitlement Matrix ..................................................................................................................... 43 G. Public Consultation and Participation ................................................................................................ 46 I. Preliminary Consultations .............................................................................................................. 48 II. Consultations during the Resettlement Planning Stage ................................................................ 48 III. Consultations following the completion of the Initial Project Design ....................................... 49 H. Institutional Framework..................................................................................................................... 53 I. Organizational Structure ................................................................................................................ 53 II. Roles and Responsibilities of Stakeholders in RAP Planning and Implementation ....................... 54 I. Grievance Redress Mechanism .......................................................................................................... 56 I. Structure of the GRM ..................................................................................................................... 56 II. Monitoring of GRM ........................................................................................................................ 58 J. Resettlement Budget and Financing .................................................................................................. 59 i K. Implementation Schedule .................................................................................................................. 60 I. Disclosure and Dissemination of RAP ............................................................................................ 61 II. Maintaining Information Profile .................................................................................................... 62 L. Monitoring and Evaluation ................................................................................................................ 63 I. Monitoring Process and Indicators ................................................................................................ 63 II. Monitoring and Reporting ............................................................................................................. 64 III. Independent External Monitoring ............................................................................................. 64 M. Annexures ...................................................................................................................................... 65 Annex 01: Inventory of Losses of Private PAPs ...................................................................................... 65 Annex 02: Letter from GA on Land Mines Clearance ............................................................................. 76 Annex 03: Consent and Request from Kovil Board of Trustees, Karaveddy ........................................ 77 Annex 04: Social Impacts Mitigation Plan ............................................................................................ 78 Annex 05: Decision of Cabinet of Ministers to Grant Specified Status to SCDP ................................. 90 Annex 06: Attendance at Public Consultations ...................................................................................... 91 Annex 07: List of Stakeholders at Initial Consultation .......................................................................... 96 Annex 08: Consultation Outcomes during Project Planning Stage ....................................................... 97 Annex 09: Consultation Outcomes during Project Design Stage and after Design Stage ..................... 98 Annex 10: Summary of Participation for Consultations by Gender of the Participants ...................... 101 Annex 11: Brochure used for Community Consultation...................................................................... 103 Annex 12: Udayan Newspaper reporting on Public Consultation held on 22 July 2016 at DS Office, Thenmarachchy .................................................................................................................................... 104 Annex 13: RDA Consent to Acquire the Land .................................................................................... 105 Annex 14: Consent letter of Agrarian Services Department on Converting paddy land for road ....... 106 Annex 15: Pictorial Presentation of Subproject ................................................................................... 108 Annex 16: Details of affected commercial structures of PAPs ............................................................ 111 Annex 17: Existing bus stops ................................................................................................................ 113 Annex 18: Notice displayed at GN’s offices to announce cut-off date for non-tittlehoders ............... 115 List of Tables Table 1: Distribution of Identified Persons Affected (Private) by Land Acquisitions under PKRR by DSD and GND ..................................................................................................................................................... 18 Table 2: Tenure Category of the Land to be acquired under PKRR ........................................................... 19 Table 3: The Number of PAPs and Number of Lots by Ownership and Land Use ..................................... 20 Table 4: Demographic Profile of the PAPs ................................................................................................. 21 Table 5: Distribution of PAP Households by Vulnerable Categories .........................................................

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