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Draft Environmental and Social Systems Assessment (ESSA) English version - Punjab: Building Fiscal and Institutional Resilience - P175261 (English)

14 Oct 2021

Applicable Policy, Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing the Program 9. The analysis of the relevant environmental regulatory framework applicable to the proposed Program, concluded that that the existing framework governing the management and mitigation of potential environmental risk or adverse environment impact of the Program are adequate and do not need any augmentation to support the impl [...] The summary of the assessment is as follows: Core Principle Environmental Consistency and Social Consistency and Adequacy Adequacy Core Principle 1: The environmental officers in the nodal Some adverse social impacts are expected in promote E&S agencies (PPCB and DST&E) are expected Amritsar and Ludhiana in terms of economic sustainability, to ensure that associated programs and resettlement (loss [...] A significant improvement over the status quo, the new Act provides for (i) a dedicated Directorate to regulate and monitor public procurement; (ii) regulation of the relationship between the public and private sectors (including a bidder appeal system); and (iii) expansion of the range of procurement methods, including the use of public-private partnerships. [...] The architecture for implementing the recommendations also require the state government and UAs (Ludhiana and Amritsar in the case of Punjab) to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the MOEF for a year-wise action plan on agreed outcomes to be achieved and quantum of funds to be released. [...] This offers an opportunity for the GOP and the Punjab SFC to begin to develop a framework for the implementation of the 15th Finance Commission proposals, and to expand its scope to spheres that are of priority.
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Authors

Sharma,Dhruv

Disclosure Date
2021/10/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Draft Environmental and Social Systems Assessment (ESSA) ? English version - Punjab: Building Fiscal and Institutional Resilience - P175261
Originating Unit
EFI-SAR-MTI-MacroFiscal (ESAMU)
Published in
United States of America
Rel Proj ID
IN-Punjab: Building Fiscal And Institutional Resilience -- P175261,P175261
Unit Owning
EFI-SAR-MTI-MacroFiscal
Volume No
1

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