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Management and Planning Division


TOURISM
South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Tourism Development Plan Project : To design SASEC Tourism Development Plan (TDP) to meet the basic strategic objectives for sub-regional cooperation in tourism are: (i) to develop a cooperative spirit among the tourism industries of the sub-region; (ii) to contribute to sustainable economic growth; (iii) to use eco-tourism as a tool to reduce poverty; (iv) to generate employment opportunities; and (v) to facilitate private sector investment in tourism. The overall goal of this project is to achieving, through sub-regional cooperation, significant growth in tourism leading to overall economic growth and the reduction of rural poverty in the SASEC sub-region. Location : Nepal, Bhutan, India, and Bangladesh, Year : January - July 2004, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: 3700
Identification and Prioritization of Sub-Regional Projects (Tourism Sector) in South Asia Project : To undertake the study to provide support to Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (i) in identifying potential sub-regional programmes, and projects of cross-border benefits : (ii) assisting the countries in addressing key cross- border coordination issues that may arise at the project level : (iii) supporting the main agencies and organizations these can facilitate economic cooperation of four countries. Location : Kathmandu, Nepal, Year : Jan 2002 to Oct 2002, Country : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, & Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: RETA 5936
Eco Tourism in Nepal Project: To undertake the study for (i) environmental protection and infrastructure improvements in the Tansen, Lumbini areas, (ii) eco-tourism development in West Himalaya and the Mid-Hills Area, (iii) improving infrastructure within domestic airports and strengthening air communications, and (iv) sector development, and institutional strengthening of the Ministry, Tourism Board, and local government bodies. Eco-tourism aims to address the issues of poverty, gender, and environment, Location : Whole Nepal, Year : Oct 2000 to June 2001, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: 3332 NEP.
Nepal Tourism Development Programme Project: To review the Tourism Master Plan prepared in 1972 and roles of different institutions working in the tourism sectors with measures suggested to strengthen them and also to improve the facilities in the domestic airports to facilitate the growth of tourism, Location : Nepal, Year : Sep 1998-Feb1990, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB.
Tourism Sector Development Project Project: Tourism planning & cost estimation for development of potential tourism destination/MIS for tourism development and preparation of tourism standards, Location : Kathmandu, Year : 1997-1998, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: 2685 NEP.
Integrated Energy, Tourism and Income Generation Development in Rural Nepal Project: To prepare a plan for integrated energy, tourism and income generation development to a specific site in between the Rara National Park and Jumla, Location : Jumla District, Year : 1997-1998, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : MFAT.
Second Tourism Infrastructure Development Project Project: To prepare a project document for eco-tourism development in Manaslu trekking circuit in Gorkha District; tourism for the establishment of Cultural Display Centre in the trade sector; conducting socio-economic analysis of project areas; conducting survey with out-going tourists, trekking agents, travel agents etc. and making financial analysis of proposed projects, Location : Kathmandu, Pokhara, Manaslu region, Year : Jan 1995-Aug 1995, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: 2140 NEP
Domestic Civil Aviation Study Project: To improve measures at domestic airports together with ancillary equipment; communications and reservation systems; airline maintenance facilities; and training facilities including physical facilities, Location : Nepal, Year : Sept. 1992 to March 1993, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: 1662 NEP
INSTITUTION DEVELOPMENT
FNCCI Anti-Corruption Project Project: To reduce both corruption perpetrated upon and practiced by the business communities The consultant is responsible for the project management of Anti-Corruption Project on behalf of FNCCI (Federation of Nepal Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Location : Kathmandu , Year : Jan 2004 to Dec 2005, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : DFID/UK.
Institutional Support for Governance Reform Project: To enhance the Government's capacity to lead, coordinate and support implementation of its long term Governance Reform strategy with emphasis in building skills and confidence in Min of General Administration, Governance Reform Coordination Unit, change units in specified ministers and senior level ministry management team, social auditing of the reform program by civil society. We have to facilitate rather than implement the reform program, using a process approach, Location : Kathmandu, Nepal Year : May 2001 to Dec 2002, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA NO: 3622 NEP.
An Extension to Formulating an Action Plan for Civil Service Reforms Project: To collect and inputting the census data required for formulating an Action Plan on Civil Service Reform Location : Kathmandu, Nepal Year : July 2000 to Nov. 2000, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA 3117-NEP
Formulating an Action Plan for Civil Service Reforms Project: To review and recommend the changes to the May 1998 civil service legislation; to conduct a civil service census and construct the computerised odatabase; t conduct a functional survey of the ministries, departments, and offices by defining their mission, tasks and workload, Location : National, Year : June 1999 to May 2000, Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB. TA 3117-NEP
REVENUE MANAGEMENT
Implementation of Recommendations of Improved Resource Mobilization for Kathmandu Municipality Project: To familiarize the decision makers with the contents of the earlier Report on Resource Mobilization and their role in its implementation; Elaborate the first Phase Implementation Timetable and prepare the action plan; Review of legal reform measures and the local self governance bill; strengthen data base for vehicle and business taxes, Location : Kathmandu, Year : 1998 to 1998 Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB.
Improved Resource Mobilization for Kathmandu Municipality Project: To determine and recommend the ways and means for implementation of three types of taxes: Property, commercial and vehicle in the Kathmandu Municipal area and arrangement for training KMC ten staff in administration and collection of taxes, Location : Kathmandu, Year : 1997 to 1998 Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Personnel Information System for Ministry of General Administration Project:: To tender, awarding contract and supervising a local consultant (World Links) work to assure quality while undertaking development of personnel Information System at Ministry of General Administration. Location : Nepal, Year : March 2001 to Nov 2002 Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB TA NO:. 3622 NEP
Preparing the Information & Communications Technology for Improved Financial Services Project: To investigate feasibility, formulate strategy, develop a plan and as far as possible, assort with the formation of a planned electronic Finance Information Technology Corporation (eFIT) under the concept of a public (government) private (commercial banks) joint venture ,Location : Kathmandu, Nepal, Year : April 2001 to Oct. 2001 Country : Nepal, Funding Agency : ADB.TA NO: 3581 NEP