📋 Tender Overview
Source of Funding / Amount: Loan: maharashtra district connectivity improvement project
Ordinary capital resources: US$ 350.00 million
The maharashtra district connectivity improvement project will further increase the efficiency of the states road network, boost farm-to-market, rural, intra- and interstate connectivity, enhance access for small-scale industries and improve road safety. The project includes increased road capacity along with performance-based maintenance contracts. It also involves a series of initiatives that have high potential for sector-wide replication. These are focused on gender equality and social inclusion, disaster risk and climate change resilience, road maintenance and road safety.
The project will support development needs by (i) connecting underdeveloped rural communities, in particular women and other disadvantaged groups, with city centers and nearby industrial zones; (ii) providing direct and indirect opportunities to the primarily agrarian population, in particular women and other disadvantaged groups, through improved access to markets, health and social services; (iii) strengthening weak links in the crn and improving road connectivity of border districts such as nanded to neighboring states; (iv) improving industrial value chains for small-scale industry by reducing transportation costs; and (v) improving disaster risk and climate change resilience in flood-prone areas.
Sustainable, balanced, all-inclusive growth achieved across maharashtra growth and industrialization promoted in the vidarbha and marathwada regions
Quality, reliability, sustainability and safety of the crn in maharashtra improved
Sector / Subsector: Transport / road transport (non-urban)
