Accelerating Transport and Trade Connectivity in Eastern South Asia – Nepal Phase 1 Project

About this project

The development objective of First Phase of the Accelerating Transport and Trade Connectivity in Eastern South Asia Project is to increase the efficiency and resilience of trade and transport along selected corridors in Nepal. This project has four components. 1) The first component, Digital Systems for Trade, has the following sub-components: (i) Design, supply, development, installation, configuration, and testing of an electronic automated border management system, including an electronic cargo tracking system; (ii) – Design, supply, development, installation, configuration, and testing of a business intelligence and data analytics system and risk engine; (iii) Deployment of intelligence systems related to data networks, closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems, and other monitoring systems, through the upgrading of hardware and software systems; and (iv) Design, supply, development, installation, configuration, and testing of a web-based supply management information system for the automation of registration processes and permits. 2) The second component, Green and Resilient Transport and Trade Infrastructure, has the following sub-components: (i) Upgrading works and construction supervision for the Butwal-Gorusinghe-Chanauta (BGC) road section; (ii) Detailed design, construction, and construction supervision of a green resilient urban bridge, including the construction of a green climate-resilient four-lane bridge; (iii) Development and implementation of a green resilie…

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Nepal

Sectors

Information and communication technology (ICT)Feeder road constructionMulti-hazard response preparednessNational road constructionTrade facilitation

Places

Nepal, Narayangadh, Pathlaiya, Dhalkebar, Nepalganj, Bharatpur, Hetauda, Butwal, Siddharthanagar, Chanauta and 4 more

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies

Accountable

Ministry of Finance

Passes funds through

International Development Association

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