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2022

-2027

Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP): Making the state’s development journey sustainable

World Bank | Government of Kerala

KSWMP

Strengthening the institutional and service delivery systems for SWM in Kerala and adopting a sector-wide integrated value chain approach for enhancing the service delivery for waste management.

The objective of the proposed Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP) is to strengthen the institutional and service delivery systems for SWM in Kerala. KSWMP aims to adopt a sector-wide integrated value chain approach for enhancing the service delivery:

SPMU under LSGD (GoK) has appointed us as Technical Support Consultants (TSC) for 4 districts and 28 ULBs to provide end-to-end support to the ULBs in the preparation and implementation of a five-year city-wide SWM plan. This includes engineering, environment, social, and overall institutional/governance, and providing support to the ULBs for SWM services improvement. It also entails sub-project planning and designing, contract management and implementation supervision, and provision of support in meeting environmental and social safeguard requirements.

Key Activities

  • Impacted 0.17 million people  across 8 districts in Kerala
  • Technical assistance for SWM planning and institutional reforms
  • Technical support for SWM sub-project preparation and implementation
  • Environmental safeguard management support for SWM sub project planning, preparation, and implementation
  • Social safeguard, gender inclusion, citizen engagement and communications support for SWM sub-project planning, preparation, and
    implementation

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