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Project review missions should consistently follow-up on loan covenant compliance, specifically, the development and operationalization of the project performance monitoring system.

Project Number: 41127-013
Project Name: Bihar State Highways Project
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ADB should have waited for sufficient time before processing a follow-up loan for the executing agency to fully develop its capacity in project implementation since this was the first loan to Bihar.

Project Number: 41127-013
Project Name: Bihar State Highways Project
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Designing lesser complex projects in urban development may lead to better success rates.

Project Number: 32300-013
Project Name: Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project
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The government should do proactive or advanced land acquisition as early as possible in the project cycle, and where feasible, before loan effectiveness to help minimize project delays.

Project Number: 32300-013
Project Name: Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project
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Consultant inputs can be essential in supporting government agencies in implementing projects covering a large area with multiple components.

Project Number: 32300-013
Project Name: Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project
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Intensified handholding can lead to more efficient implementation.

Project Number: 32300-013
Project Name: Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project
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A clear result links between the facility and its individual tranches should be established.

Project Number: 41598-013, 41598-023
Project Name: National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure Financing Facility
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Lesson
A well-defined DMF, with clear baselines and targets for projects under the MFF, should be prepared for better monitoring and assessment of success.

Project Number: 41598-013, 41598-023
Project Name: National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure Financing Facility
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Limited understanding of safeguard policies and the lack of ability to identify risks and mitigation strategies significantly affect the success of projects; therefore, more rigorous due diligence and measures to address the capacity constraints of executing and implementing agencies are imperative.

Project Number: 41598-013, 41598-023
Project Name: National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure Financing Facility
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Financial intermediaries need to scale up their lending and broaden their range of financial support for infrastructure projects to include equity provision and attracting private sector capital and efficiency.

Project Number: 41598-013, 41598-023
Project Name: National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure Financing Facility
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For a financial intermediary, which is still new to the environmental and social management system, a phased approach should be adopted, and more complex projects should be implemented after the institution gains experience in implementing safeguard measures.

Project Number: 41598-013, 41598-023
Project Name: National Capital Region Urban Infrastructure Financing Facility
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Utilities need to understand the impact of loss reduction on their finances, to take appropriate investment decisions, particularly when differentiating between technical and commercial losses.

Project Number: 32298-013, 32298-073
Project Name: Madhya Pradesh Power Sector Investment Program (Tranche 6 and Multitranche Financing Facility)
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Considering the large economic and financial benefits of loss-reduction projects in distribution grids, it is necessary to carry out a more thorough assessment than what is usually provided in completion reports.

Project Number: 32298-013, 32298-073
Project Name: Madhya Pradesh Power Sector Investment Program (Tranche 6 and Multitranche Financing Facility)
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A methodology should be developed and incorporated in ADB documents, when measuring economic impacts of multi-project programs.

Project Number: 32298-013, 32298-073
Project Name: Madhya Pradesh Power Sector Investment Program (Tranche 6 and Multitranche Financing Facility)
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Lesson
The practice of using a weighted average EIRR, which is inaccurate as economic benefits are not directly proportional to investment volumes and to the other metrics used for weighting due to the interrelated benefits among projects, should be discontinued in ex-ante and ex-post evaluations of programs supported by MFF.

Project Number: 32298-013, 32298-073
Project Name: Madhya Pradesh Power Sector Investment Program (Tranche 6 and Multitranche Financing Facility)
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