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Nepal Urban Governance and Infrastructure Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Urban Governance and Infrastructure Project for Nepal is to strengthen the institutional and fiscal capacities of participating municipalities for strategic municipal infrastructure and service delivery. There are five components to the project, the first component being Urban Development Grants (UDGs) for strategic municipal infrastructure and service delivery. The component will provide UDGs to participating municipalities for...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to strengthen the institutional and fiscal capacities of participating municipalities for strategic municipal infrastructure and service delivery.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P163418

  • Active

  • Abebaw Alemayehu , Amena Raja

  • Ministry of Finance

  • Nepal

  • November 20, 2018

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 28, 2020

  • December 1, 2020

  • US$ 150.00 million

  • Ministry of Urban Development

  • South Asia

  • 2021

  • US$ 150.00 million

  • B

  • February 4, 2024

  • July 15, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 150.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 150.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 150.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 150.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Feb 4, 2022 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 33,635.52
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 5,487.41
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 5,487.41
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 18.30
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 18.30
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 0.52
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 0.52
Sep 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,803,521.60
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 2,174.11
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 2,174.11
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 29,662.75
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 29,662.75
Nov 16, 2022 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 621,226.60
Jan 24, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 411,794.16
May 15, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 2,873,263.50
Mar 10, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 676,998.75
Mar 9, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 235,755.00
Apr 17, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,457,498.00
Aug 23, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 3,168,992.80
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 792.63
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 792.63
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 44,270.72
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-67780 Int Charges 44,270.72
Jun 16, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,203,294.20
Jun 8, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,623,927.80
Jun 27, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 85,227.67
Jun 28, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,221,767.50
Jun 28, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,234,825.00
Oct 19, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 472,698.88
Jan 17, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,070,730.60
Jan 17, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 299,182.40
Jan 17, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 16,057.15
Oct 10, 2023 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 13,827.97
Sep 3, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 3,503,983.00
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 105,351.32
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 105,351.32
May 8, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 846,353.90
Apr 4, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 551,544.30
Apr 4, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 628,485.25
Jun 14, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 2,387,042.50
May 24, 2021 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 13,531.45
Oct 8, 2021 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 2,331,613.80
Jun 27, 2022 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 672,626.30
Sep 28, 2020 IDA-67780 Loan Commitment 150,000,000.00
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 4,977.67
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 4,977.67
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 85,179.93
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 85,179.93
May 31, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 2,153,036.00
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 175.85
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Int Charges 175.85
Mar 1, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,137,539.60
Jul 3, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,586,389.20
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 744,737.00
Mar 5, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 18,261.13
Jun 27, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 887,762.30
May 16, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 48,961.57
Jun 27, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 2,763,533.50
Jun 27, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 4,937,263.50
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 31,976.31
May 12, 2022 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,289,310.60
Jun 16, 2022 IDA-67780 Loan Disb 1,982,455.00
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 10,669.07
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 10,669.07
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 6.05
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-67780 Int Charges 6.05

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-07
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-11-07
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-07
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-07
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-07
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-07

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Participating Municipalities receive annual Urban Development Grant (UDG) allocations in a timely manner after verification of Grant Access Conditions (GACs)ValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Average annual UDG utilization rate of participating municipalities for financing strategic municipal infrastructure projectsValue0.003.1180.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • People provided with improved urban living conditionsValue0.00242430.001585000.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of strategic municipal infrastructure subprojects planned and executed reflecting citizen and service delivery needsValue0.000.0020.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • People provided with improved urban living conditions - Female (RMS requirement)Value0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Person-days of temporary work provided under Labor Intensive Public WorksValue0.001857546.001000000.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of municipalities compliant with GACs to access UDGsValue0.0017.0017.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Institutional strengthening plans developed, implemented and reported on, in line with the methodologyValue0.000.00100.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Dedicated team in MoUD established and fully functional for project implementation and managementValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Contingent Emergency Response Operations Manual developed and adoptedValueNoYesYes
    DateAugust 1, 2020October 16, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of strategic and climate resilient infrastructure sub-projects identified and designed in line with project designValue0.007.0020.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of people participated in stakeholder consultations for subproject design and implementationValue0.004784.004000.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Dedicated implementation teams in municipalities established and fully functional for project implementation and managementValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Total length of safety assessed municipal roads rehabilitated under the project, in compliance with climate/disaster-resilient design standardsValue0.000.0075.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of Women’s Empowerment Plans developed and funded in participating municipalitiesValue0.000.0015.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Proportion of participating municipalities with grievance redressal and active anti-harassment cells (%)Value0.00100.00100.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Amount of UDGs accessed by municipalities for strategic municipal infrastructure projectValue0.0047080000.00115000000.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of municipalities with strengthened financial management and procurement systemsValue0.005.0017.00
    DateSeptember 28, 2020October 16, 2023July 15, 2025
    Comment