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Dry Zone Urban Water and Sanitation Project

Completion of detailed designs and safeguard compliances before loan processing will minimize the likelihood of cost overruns.

Project Name

Dry Zone Urban Water and Sanitation Project

Project Number
37381-013
37381-023
Report Date
07 Aug 2020
Report Link
https://www.adb.org/projects/documents/sri-37381-013-37381-023-pcr
Report Source
Self-evaluation
Country
Sri Lanka
Sector
Water and other urban infrastructure and services
Urban sanitation
Urban sewerage
Urban water supply
Themes
Environmentally Sustainable Growth
Inclusive Economic Growth
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and Capacity Development
Report Rating
Successful

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