Nepal: Master Plan for Road Connectivity
This knowledge and support technical assistance (TA) for the Master Plan for Road Connectivity will help enhance the planning and programming of transport sector investments in Nepal by supporting the (i) development of the national highway network expansion plan, (ii) preparation of the priority investment plan for 2023-2033, and (iii) capacity building of the Department of Roads. This TA is included in the country operations business plan, 2021-2023 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Nepal, and its objective is identified as one of the three pillars in ADB's country partnership strategy, 2020-2024: improved infrastructure by supporting road transport and logistics to strengthen domestic, regional, and international connectivity.
PROJECT DETAILS | ||
Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
23 Aug 2021 Technical Assistance Nepal Transport/Road Ongoing $1.50 million |
KEY OUTPUTS |
Support for the development of Nepal's national highway network expansion plan Support for the preparation of Nepal's priority investment plan for 2023-2033 Capacity enhancement of the Department of Roads' transport sector planning |
FINANCING |
$1.5 million (Technical Assistance Special Fund) |