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Syr Darya Control and Northern Aral Sea Project, Phase 2

Development Objective

The project development objectives (PDOs) are to improve flood management capacity and improve water provision for developing aquaculture and other socioeconomic activities in the project areas along the lower Syr Darya.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P152001
Status
Dropped
Team Leader
Ahmed Shawky
Borrower 2
REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

Country
Kazakhstan
Disclosure Date
September 24, 2014
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
N/A
Effective Date
N/A

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 126.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Agriculture, Committee for Water Resources
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2017

Commitment Amount
US$ 107.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
N/A

Consultant Services required
TBD
Last Stage Reached
Begin Appraisal
Last Update Date
December 19, 2024

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management27%
- FY17 - Air quality management9%
- FY17 - Soil Pollution9%
- FY17 - Water Pollution9%
FY17 - Water Resource Management28%
- FY17 - Water Institutions, Policies and Reform28%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs5%
- FY17 - Job Creation5%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development34%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery34%
FY17 - Urban Development5%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery5%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	19.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	107.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	107.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	107.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	126.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of October 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of October 31, 2025

No data available.

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Area of fish hatcheries development Value 0.00 0.00 230.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Area with improved delta lakes Value 0.00 0.00 100000.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Bulk water savings (average of last 3 years) Value 0.00 0.00 1500000000.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 160000.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 40.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Area protected from flooding (agricultural, residential and services) Value 0.00 0.00 50000.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Citizens reporting satisfaction with key aspects of consultation process Value 0.00 0.00 90.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Increase in Dissolved Oxygen in delta lakes Value 2 ppm 4 ppm
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Increase in river conveyance capacity at critical sections (flow) Value 500 flow (m3/sec) 650 flow (m3/sec)
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Modeling and monitoring tools for improved decision making in RBM Value 0.00 0.00 1.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Number of fish hatchery ponds provided for restocking of fisheries Value 0.00 0.00 100.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment
Replaced low-capacity bridge in Birlik area Value 0.00 0.00 1.00
Date October 17, 2014 March 13, 2022
Comment

Area of fish hatcheries development	Value	0.00	0.00	230.00
	Date	October 17, 2014		March 13, 2022
	Comment

Area with improved delta lakes	Value	0.00	0.00	100000.00
	Date	October 17, 2014		March 13, 2022
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	0.00	160000.00
	Date	October 17, 2014		March 13, 2022
	Comment

Female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	0.00	40.00
	Date	October 17, 2014		March 13, 2022
	Comment

Increase in Dissolved Oxygen in delta lakes	Value	2 ppm	4 ppm
	Date	October 17, 2014	March 13, 2022
	Comment

Increase in river conveyance capacity at critical sections (flow)	Value	500 flow (m3/sec)	650 flow (m3/sec)
	Date	October 17, 2014	March 13, 2022
	Comment

Syr Darya Control and Northern Aral Sea Project, Phase 2

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of October 31, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of October 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS