Project Notice |
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| PNR | 41345 |
| Project Name | Second National Ganga River Basin Project |
| Project Detail | Proposed Development Objective(s) The objective of the Project is to reduce point-source pollution from targeted Urban Areas of the Ganga river basin and support the Central Ministry to strengthen the institutional framework for Ganga river basin management. Components Component Name Cost(US$, millions) Institutional Development 30.00 Infrastructure Development 1,045.00 IBRD Guarantee 19.00 Program Communications and Management 24.00 Contingent Emergency Response Component 0.00 Project Development Objective PDO Statement 24. The objective of the Project is to reduce point-source pollution from targeted Urban Areas of the Ganga river basin and support the Central Ministry to strengthen the institutional framework for Ganga river basin management. PDO Level Indicators 25. The achievement of the PDO will be measuredthrough four indicators: (i) Amount of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) pollution reduced due to Project interventions; (ii) Number of sewage treatment plants (STPs) constructed or rehabilitated under the Project which meet the national discharge standards at least 95 percent of the time; (iii) Adopted recommendations of the study on institutional framework for Ganga river basin management are being implemented; (iv) A public online system for continuous monitoring of water quality and flow in the Ganga and selectedtributaries is functional. |
| Funded By | World Bank |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Country | India , Southern Asia |
| Project Value | INR 1,118,950,000 |
Contact Information |
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| Company Name | National Mission for Clean Ganga, Ministry of Jal Shakti |
| Address | Team Leader Xavier Chauvot De Beauchene, Upneet Singh |
| Web Site | https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P169111 |
