<div><h4>Description</h4><p>The $156.3 million project aims to improve urban services and climate resilience by investing in priority water supply and stormwater drainage infrastructure and supporting urban reforms including improving ULBs' own revenue base. The project will also support studies for future urban investments with due consideration to climate resilience.</p><h4>Impact</h4><p><p>Urban livability of target towns improved with better service delivery and climate and disaster resilience.</p></p></div>

Assam Urban Sector Development Project

India: assam urban sector development projectproject name assam urban sector development projectproject number 57262-001country economy indiaproject status proposedproject type modality ofassistanceloansource of funding amountloan: assam urban sector development projectordinary capital resources us 125.00 millionoperational prioritiesop1: addressing remaining poverty and reducing inequalitiesop2: accelerating progress in gender equalityop3: tackling climate change, building climate and disasterresilience, and enhancing environmental sustainabilityop4: making cities more livableop6: strengthening governance and institutional capacitysector subsectorwater and other urban infrastructure and services other urban services - urban flood protection - urban watersupplygender effective gender mainstreamingdescriptionthe 156.3 million project aims to improve urban servicesand climate resilience by investing in priority water supplyand stormwater drainage infrastructure and supporting urbanreforms including improving ulbs' own revenue base. theproject will also support studies for future urban investmentswith due consideration to climate resilience.project rationale andlinkage tocountryregionalstrategykey issues confronting cities in india are i infrastructuredeficits, ii worsening environmental pollution and naturalresource depletion, climate change impacts; iv highurban poverty 35; and v low institutional capacity andweak urban governance.impacturban livability of target towns improved with better servicedelivery and climate and disaster resilience.outcomeenabling framework established for integrated urbandevelopment in assam and sustainability of inclusive andclimate-resilient urban services in project areas improved by2030.outputsclimate-resilient water supply system in the six districtheadquarters in the northeast economic corridor developedclimate-resilient stormwater drainage system developed inguwahati.urban reforms advanced and institutional capacitiesstrengthened for improved urban planning and servicedeliverygeographical location nation-widesafeguard categoriesenvironment binvoluntary resettlement bindigenous peoples bsummary of environmental and social aspectsenvironmental aspectsinvoluntary resettlementindigenous peoplesstakeholder communication, participation, and consultationduring project designduring project implementationresponsible adb officer shoji, hikaruresponsible adb department sectors groupresponsible adb division water and urban development sector office sg-wudexecuting agencies assam urban infrastructure devt finance corp ltdtimetableconcept clearance 24 jan 2024fact finding 15 jun 2024 to 22 jun 2024mrm -approval -last review mission -last pds update 27 jan 2024project page https:.adb.orgprojects57262-001mainrequest forinformationhttp:.adb.orgformsrequest-information-formsubject=57262-001date generated 16 april 2024adb provides the information contained in this project data sheet pds solely as a resourcefor its users without any form of assurance. whilst adb tries to provide high quality content,the information are provided as is without warranty of any kind, either express or implied,including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose,and non-infringement. adb specifically does not make any warranties or representations asto the accuracy or completeness of any such information.source url: https:.adb.orgprojects57262-001main

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