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Sindh Water and Agriculture Transformation Project (SWAT)

Abstract*

The development objective of the Sindh Water and Agriculture Transformation (SWAT) Project for Pakistan is to increase agricultural water productivity in selected farmers’ organization command areas, improve integrated water resources management (IWRM), and contribute to restoring crop production by small and medium‐sized farmers affected by the 2022 floods. The project comprises of six components. The first component, water resources management establishes...

* 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

To increase agricultural water productivity in Selected Farmers' Organization command areas, improve integrated water resources management, and contribute to restoring crop production by small and medium-sized farmers affected by the 2022 floods.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P167596

  • Active

  • Greg Browder , Olivier Durand, Francois Onimus

  • Islamic Republic of Pakistan

  • Pakistan

  • June 17, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 19, 2022

  • January 10, 2023

  • US$ 320.00 million

  • Province of Sindh

  • South Asia

  • 2023

  • US$ 292.00 million

  • A

  • January 11, 2024

  • December 31, 2028

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 292.00
Local Govts. (Prov., District, City) of Borrowing Country 28.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 292.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 292.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 320.00

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$)
Jun 14, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 332,000.00
Apr 13, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 745,000.00
Jun 13, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 29,488.00
May 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb -744,972.00
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Int Charges 403.11
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Int Charges 9,476.55
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Int Charges 238,202.88
Dec 19, 2022 IDA-72540 Loan Commitment 98,000,000.00
Dec 19, 2022 IDA-72550 Loan Commitment 194,000,000.00
Dec 12, 2023 IDA-72540 Loan Disb 40,000,000.00
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72540 Int Charges 7,227.60
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72540 Int Charges 7,227.60
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72540 Int Charges 12,046.00
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72540 Int Charges 126,559.18
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72540 Int Charges 126,559.18
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72540 Int Charges 208,879.66
May 15, 2024 IDA-72540 Int Charges 2,047.65
May 28, 2024 IDA-72540 Loan Disb 23,621,000.00
May 15, 2024 IDA-72540 Int Charges 253,214.62
May 15, 2024 IDA-72540 Int Charges 253,214.62
May 15, 2024 IDA-72540 Int Charges 422,024.40
May 3, 2023 IDA-72540 Loan Disb 4,800,000.00
Mar 1, 2024 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 1,098,184.20
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Int Charges 162,981.02
May 5, 2023 IDA-72540 Loan Disb 29,579,884.00
May 15, 2024 IDA-72550 Int Charges 976.71
May 15, 2024 IDA-72550 Int Charges 233,540.25
May 15, 2024 IDA-72550 Int Charges 215,344.34
Jun 27, 2024 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 700,000.00
Jan 10, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 485,000.00
Jan 10, 2023 IDA-72550 Fee Charges 485,000.00
Mar 29, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 745,000.00
May 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Int Charges 91,052.61
May 15, 2023 IDA-72550 Int Charges 9,283.14
May 16, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-72550 Loan Disb 1,230,328.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • FO subprojects in which agricultural surface water productivity increases by at least 20 percentValue0.000.0012.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • FO subprojects where the AWB delivers the agreed upon water volumes in compliance with FO-AWB Water Service agreementsValue0.000.0012.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Farmers who receive cash transfers and resume agricultural production in 2023Value0.00234855.00800000.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023April 17, 2023
    Comment
  • Acres of water thrifty crops supported through the smart subsidy schemeValue0.000.0080000.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Sindh Strategic Water Plan approved by the Sindh Water Resources CommissionValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2028
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Draft water bill submitted to Sindh Provincial Assembly by the Sindh Law and Parliamentary Affairs DepartmentValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Acres supported with improved on-farm water management measuresValue0.000.00110000.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023April 13, 2029
    Comment
  • Water pricing reform study completed and Abiana rates increased by the Sindh Irrigation DepartmentValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Sindh Food Department Wheat Strategic Reserve Monitoring System functionalValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Irrigation Department Transformed into Irrigation and Water Resources DepartmentValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Preparation studies for Right Bank investments completedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2027
    Comment
  • New policy on Sindh agriculture research and extension adopted by the Sindh CabinetValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Functional Hydro-Agro Informatics Program establishedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Farmers satisfied with development/implementation of Area Development PlanValue0.000.0070.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Akram Wah Canal physical works completedValue0.000.00100.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Sindh Crop and Market Monitoring System ImprovedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023April 13, 2029
    Comment
  • Representation of women in leadership increased in agriculture and water resources management organizationsValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Groundwater actively managed in conjunction with surface water supplies in at least 2 pilot FOsValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023December 29, 2028
    Comment
  • Waterlogging and Salinity management capacity strengthenedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Target FOs with at least two women on the boardValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Acres of applied research activitiesValue0.000.008.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Target WCAs with at least two women on the boardValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Labs rehabilitatedValue0.0010.008.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Target AWBs with at least two women on the boardValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Farmers and agricultural small and medium enterprises supported to enhance value chain for high value water thrifty cropsValue0.000.002100.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023April 13, 2029
    Comment
  • Farmers trainedValue0.000.0080000.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023April 13, 2029
    Comment
  • of which femaleValue0.000.0010500.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023April 13, 2029
    Comment
  • Agriculture Extension offices rehabilitedValue0.000.0015.00
    DateOctober 1, 2022December 1, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment