Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Timeline: 34-Register (English)

...Request No. RQ 04/5 Country: PAKISTAN Project: PAKISTAN: National Drainage Program Project Action Date: Other Comments 1. Request for Inspection received by Secretariat September 10, 2004 2. Request Registered September 17, 2004 3. Notice of Registration with the Request sent to the September 17,2004 President 4. Notice...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Filing: 34-Request for Inspection (English)

...President of Pakistan Annex-8 Email correspondence with ADB Annex-9 Email correspondence with World Bank Country Director Annex-10 Email correspondence with NDP task team leader Annex-11 Hunger strike demand letter for cancellation of NDP loan Annex-12 Media Reporting of Hunger Strike Annex-13 Pictures and Media Reporting of May, 2004 rally in Badin Sindh Pakistan Annex-14 Letter of Taluka Nazim Badin Sindh Pakistan to President of...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Management Response: 34-Management Response (English)

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ04/5 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), concerning the Pakistan National Drainage Program (NDP) Project partly financed (Credit No. 2999) by the In- ternational Development Association (IDA). 2. Structure of the Text. The document contains the following sections: Section II provides information on the Request. Section III presents the background of the project, including the history of the drainage crisis in Pakistan and earlier projects. The sec...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Registration: 34-Notice of Registration (English)

...REQUEST RQ04/5 September 17, 2004 NOTICE OF REGISTRATION Re: Request for Inspection PAKISTAN: National Drainage Program Project (Credit No. 2999-PAK) On September 10, 2004, the Inspection Panel (the ‘Panel’) received a Request for Inspection, dated September 9, 2004 (the ‘Request’) related...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Other: 34-Press Release on Board Discussion (English)

...requested by residents of Badin. The requesters, on behalf of local communities, claimed they were adversely affected by the Bank’s failure to comply with certain operational policies in connection with the Bank-financed NDP Project and earlier LBOD project. “While these older Bank-supported projects did succeed in creating opportunities for poor people in Sindh by expanding agriculture dramatically, the Inspection Panel has shown that the World Bank ─ and everyone involved in the projects ─ cou...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Compliance Report: 34-Investigation Report (English)

...Requesters refer to: people forced from their homes by the cyclone of 1999 and more so by the flood of 2003; people forced to leave the area because of 21 Request for Inspection, ¶ 3-VIII. 22 Request for Inspection, ¶ 49. 23 Request for Inspection, ¶ 50. 24 Request for Inspection, ¶ 52. 25 Request for Inspection, ¶ 3-X. 26 Request for Inspection, ¶ 54. 27 Request for Inspection, ¶ 53. 28 Request for Inspection, ¶ 3-X. ...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Eligibility: 34-Eligibility Report (English)

...Request asserts “in substance that a serious violation by the Bank of its operational policies and procedures has or is likely to have material adverse effect upon the requesters.” The Request asserts that the Requesters have and will suffer severe adverse effects from the Project and that such effects result from the Bank’s failure to follow its operational policies and procedures. 71. The Request states, and the Requesters interviewed by the Pa...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Eligibility: 34-Management Report and Recommendation (English)

...Request for Inspection, IPN Request RQ04/5 (hereafter referred to as “the Request”), related to the Pakistan National Drainage Program Project (the “Project”), Credit No. 2999-PK, financed by the International Development Association (IDA). The Request was submitted by Khadim Talpur, Mohammad Ali Shah, Mustafar Talpur, Munawar Hassan Memon, Iqbal Hyder, Mir Moha mmad Buledi, and Najma Junejo on their own behalf and on behalf of “others who live in the area known as District Badin, Sindh Pakistan...

Complaint > National Drainage Program Project

Management Action Plan: 34-Second Management Progress Report Annex (English)

...Request for Inspection to the Inspection Panel of WAPDA on September 10, 2004. The Request raised issues most of which related to the prior LBOD Stage 1 Project, which closed in 1997. The location and component of the LBOD Project is shown in Fig.1. The Requesters claimed that the LBOD system was faulty and they had incurred losses because of its poor design. The Requesters claimed that the Bank had failed to observe or had otherwise violated various provisions of its own operational Policies an...