2022

-2022

Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project (TNSUDP): Studying the best practices and lessons learnt

The World Bank

Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project (TNSUDP): Studying the best practices and lessons learnt

The World Bank

Focused on improving urban services in the participating Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in a financially sustainable manner and piloting improved management practices in selected cities, the Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project (TNSUDP) is being implemented by the Government of Tamil Nadu with the assistance of World Bank The total outlay of the project is US $ 600 million, of which World Bank assistance is US $ 400 million.

Focused on improving urban services in the participating Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in a financially sustainable manner and piloting improved management practices in selected cities, the Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project (TNSUDP) is being implemented by the Government of Tamil Nadu with the assistance of World Bank The total outlay of the project is US $ 600 million, of which World Bank assistance is US $ 400 million.

As the project is nearing completion, a clear analyses and documentation of outcomes, results achieved, best practices and lessons learnt will be critical for design and implementation of future urban sector interventions through systematic capture of data /information/outcomes after rigorous analyses. The objective of the consultancy is to extract and document the lessons learnt and best practices of TNSUDP and develop a range of knowledge products for diverse channels (guidelines, reports, publications and other materials) and share the acquired knowledge and information for adaptation in design and implementation of future urban sector interventions. We have been engaged to document the project implementation process and and provide recommendations on what can be improved.

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He has over 25 years of experience in the development sector, working in civil society organisations and international development agencies like DANIDA and DFID. As the Head of State Partnerships at the DFID India, he was responsible for developing partnerships, programme design, management and strategic oversight of all programmes implemented in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. He has managed various development programmes. His expertise lies in driving operational, financial and programmatic transformations. Before DFID, he was associated with Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), Help Age and World Wildlife Fund.

He holds a Master’s degree in Business Management with specialisation in Human Resource Management and Finance. He is extensively trained in Project Cycle Management, Grant Management, Performance Management, Leadership Skills and Change Management.

 
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