Urban and Water

Development Operations

Urban Development
and Water Division
South Asia Regional Department

Manila, 2 March 2011

 South Asia Region

South Asian Countries

India Nepal
Bangladesh Bhutan
Sri Lanka Maldives
Scope of Urban Sector Activities in
South Asia
Urban water supply
Drainage and flood protection
Solid waste management
Wastewater treatment
Sustainable urban transport including roads, bridges,
bus rapid transit
Urban planning (house and land use)
Slum/village improvements
Local development planning
Urban governance and financing
Institutional capacity building
Infrastructure climate-proofing
 Urban in India:
Cross-cutting Focus Areas

Public-Private Partnership
Strengthening Institutional and
Governance Aspects
Regional approach
Sustainable Financing of Urban
Infrastructure
 Urban in India:
Indicative Areas for Interventions
Integrated Urban Infrastructure Development
at State Level
Exploring Programmatic Approach
Environmentally Sustainable Urban
Development
Focus on Urban Sector Reforms
Catalyzing Alternative Innovative Financing
and PSP
Capacity Development
Inclusive Urban Development
Urban transportation
 Technical Assistance in India:
2010 Pipeline
Approval TA Name
Year
2010 Advanced Project Preparedness for Poverty Reduction-
Preparing an Investment Plan for Himachal Pradesh Urban
Development (Subproject 7)
Advanced Project Preparedness for Poverty Reduction—
Madya Pradesh Urban Environmental Improvement Project
II (Subproject 8)
Capacity Development for Project Management of
Infrastructure Development for Rural Livelihood
Enhancement
Assam Urban Infrastructure Project
Strengthening Urban Transport Subsector under ADB-
supported Urban Development Projects
Technical Assistance in India:
2011-2013 Pipeline
Approval TA Name
Year
2011 Urban Sector Profile & Capacity Building
Capacity Building for Assam Urban Infrastructure
Development
Introducing Best Practices for Septage Management
Capacity Building for Urban Infrastructure in Bihar
2012 Preparing State Urban Infrastructure Development Projects
NCRPB-II Project Development
Supporting Rajasthan Urban Development Policy Loan
Capacity Building for Himachal Pradesh Urban
Infrastructure Development
Loan Projects in Pipeline for India:
2010
Approval Project Name
Year
2010 MFF-Infrastructure Development Investment
Program for Tourism-Tranche 1
MFF-National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure
Financing Facility-Tranche 1
MFF-North Karnataka Urban Sector Investment
Program-Tranche 2
MFF-Rajasthan Urban Sector Development
Investment Program-Tranche 3
Loan Projects in Pipeline for India:
2011-2013
Approval Project Name
Year
2011 MFF-Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development
Sector Program-Tranche 1
MFF-Assam Urban Infrastructure Project-Tranche 1
MFF-Uttarakhand Urban Sector Development
Investment Program-Tranche 2
MFF-North Eastern Region Capital Cities
Development Investment Program-Tranche 2
MFF-Infrastructure Development Investment
Program for Tourism-Tranche 2
MFF-Jammu and Kashmir Urban Sector
Development Investment Program-Tranche 2
Loan Projects in Pipeline for India:
2011-2013 (cont.)
Approval Project Name
Year
2012 MFF-Himachal Pradesh Urban Sector Development
Program-Tranche 1
MFF-Kolkata Environmental Improvement Project
II-Tranche 1
MFF-National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure
Financing Facility-Tranche 2
MFF-North Eastern Region Capital Cities
Development Investment Program-Tranche 3
MFF-North Karnataka Urban Sector Investment
Program-Tranche 3
Loan Projects in Pipeline for India:
2011-2013 (cont.)
Approval Project Name
Year
2013 Madhya Pradesh Urban Sector Development Program
MFF-Second National Capital Region Urban
Infrastructure Financing Facility - Tranche 1
MFF-Assam Urban Infrastructure Project-Tranche 2
MFF-Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Sector
Program-Tranche 2
MFF-Jammu and Kashmir Urban Sector Development
Investment Program-Tranche 3
MFF-North Karnataka Urban Sector Investment Program-
Tranche 4
MFF-Uttarakhand Urban Sector Development Investment
Program-Tranche 3
 Bangladesh
Inclusive economic growth
Environmentally Sustainable Growth
Regional Cooperation and Integration
Urban Infrastructure adaptable on Climate
Change
Rapid urbanization due to rural-urban
migration
Assistance program just over $1 billion per
year during 2011-2013
The tentative annual TA program is $7.4
million for 2011-2013
Technical Assistance in Bangladesh:
2010 Pipeline
Approval TA Name
Year
2010 Second Urban Primary Health Care Project
Strengthening Regional Planning and
Governance
Energy Efficiency Improvement
Urban Primary Health Care Sector
Development Project
Technical Assistance in Bangladesh:
2011-2013 Pipeline
Approval TA Name
Year

2011 Dhaka Water Supply II

Supporting the Khulna Water Supply Project
Strengthening Resilience of Urban Water, Drainage & Sanitation
Sector to Climate Change in Coastal Towns
2012 Supporting Urban Primary Health Care SDP II
Urban Environmental Improvement Project
Preparing Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Corridor
Project II
Preparing UGIIP III
Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Corridor Project
Technical Assistance in Bangladesh:
2011-2013 Pipeline (cont.)
Approval TA Name
Year
2013 Preparing Khulna Sewerage Development Project

Preparing City Region Development Project II

Supporting Coastal Towns Infrastructure

Improvement Project
Basic Urban Services Benchmarking Survey
Project II
Supporting UGIIP III
Loan Projects in Bangladesh:
2010-2013 Pipeline
Approval Project Name
Year
2010 City Region Development Project
2011 Khulna Water Supply Project
2012 Sustainable Urban Primary Health SDP II
Dhaka Water Supply Project II
Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Corridor
Project
2013 Urban Governance & Infrastructure Improvement
Project III
Upazila Township Development Project
Coastal Towns Infrastructure Improvement Project
 Sri Lanka
ADB will focus on:
Strengthening the investment climate
Achieving socially inclusive development
Support development activities in the
area affected by the conflict and other
lagging regions
Adapt to climate change
Total program is about $876 million in
2011-2013
TA will be about $5.7 million per annum
Technical Assistance in Sri Lanka:
2010-2013 Pipeline
Approval TA Name
Year
2010 Lagging Local Authorities Infrastructure Development
Capacity Development for Water Supply Service Delivery
2011 Capacity Development for Local Authorities in Urban
Services Delivery
Studies on Climate Change Impact in Urban Sector in Sri
Lanka
2012 Environmentally Sustainable Urban Development Project
Preparing Colombo Sewerage Phase II
2013 Capacity Development for Environmentally Sustainable
Urban Development Project
Preparing City Cluster Economic Development
Loan Projects in Sri Lanka:
2010-2013 Pipeline
Approval Project Name
Year
2010 Jaffna & Kilinochchi Water Supply and
Sanitation Project
2011 Lagging Regions Local Government
Infrastructure
2013 Environmentally Sustainable Urban
Development Project
 Nepal
In CAS, ADB will focus on:
Broad based and inclusive economic
growth
Inclusive social development
Governance and capacity building
Climate change adaption and
environmental sustainability
 Technical Assistance in Nepal:
2010 Pipeline

Approval TA Name
Year
2010 Capacity Building for Waste Management
Strengthening Town Development Fund
Capacity for PPPs
Integrated Urban Development
 Technical Assistance in Nepal:
2011-2013 Pipeline
Approval TA Name
Year
2011 Community-Based water Supply and Sanitation Sector
II
Strengthening Municipalities for Urban Service
Delivery
2012 Kathmandu Environmental Improvement
Sustainable Urban Transport
2013 Third Secondary Towns Integrated Urban
Environmental Improvement
Fourth Small Towns Water Supply & Sanitation Sector
 Loan Projects in Nepal:
2010 Pipeline

Approval Project Name

Year
2010 Secondary Towns Urban Environmental
Improvement Project
Kathmandu Sustainable Urban Transport
Project
 Loan Projects in Nepal:
2011-2013 Pipeline
Approval Project Name
Year
2011 Kathmandu Valley Water Distribution,
Sewerage & Urban Development
Integrated Urban Development
2013 Third Small Towns Water Supply &
Sanitation Sector
Community-Based Water Supply & Sanitation
Sector II
Technical Assistance and Loan
Projects in Bhutan: 2010-2013
Pipeline
Approval TA and Project Name
Year
Technical Assistance
2010 Urban Infrastructure Project

2012 Structuring Public-Private Partnerships for Infrastructure

Development
Urban Infrastructure Development
2013 Preparation of Plans for Urban Centers
Project
2011 Urban Infrastructure Project
2013 Urban Infrastructure Development II
Thank You