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Each project should be reappraised during the midterm review and suitable adjustments made to the design, targets, and implementation arrangements and plan. Particular attention should be paid to GAP targets to ensure that they are not overly ambitious;

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resources Management Sector Project
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Back-up power systems for vital functions and the installation of SCADA systems at pumping stations are extremely useful to monitor performance and prevent malfunctioning;

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resources Management Sector Project
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Initial surveys and investigations must be completed promptly as their delay could affect the entire implementation schedule;

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resources Management Sector Project
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The national feasibility studies, design, and master bidding documents shall be completed within 60 days after loan approval; and

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resources Management Sector Project
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The accuracy of the appraisal estimates should be improved for major cost categories, such as works and equipment, or merged in one category (e.g., subprojects 1 and 2) to permit sufficient flexibility.

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resources Management Sector Project
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No additional lessons

Project Number: 37536-013
Project Name: Land Improvement Project
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The government's and beneficiaries' in-kind contributions included in the project cost estimates should be quantifiable to ensure the proper monitoring and audit of the project's financial statements.

Project Number: 37536-013
Project Name: Land Improvement Project
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Cofinancing by Global Environment Facility (GEF) is particularly useful for agricultural projects with environment- sensitive issues like water and soil salinity, and water logging.

Project Number: 37536-013
Project Name: Land Improvement Project
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On-farm works requiring consultation with and contributions from beneficiaries require considerable time, efforts, and resources. Hence, their design, schedule, resource allocation, and implementation arrangements need to be planned carefully.

Project Number: 37536-013
Project Name: Land Improvement Project
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A thorough review of the project at the midterm review to identify key issues and prepare remedial measures was key to the adequate completion of the project.

Project Number: 37536-013
Project Name: Land Improvement Project
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Lesson
No new lessons

Project Number: 30500-013
Project Name: Amu Zang Irrigation Rehabilitation Project
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Lesson
Duplication of the loan and the related TA activities creates difficulties during implementation and should be avoided.

Project Number: 30500-013
Project Name: Amu Zang Irrigation Rehabilitation Project
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The provision of consultant input and skill mix, and TA duration should match the scope of work.

Project Number: 30500-013
Project Name: Amu Zang Irrigation Rehabilitation Project
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Policy reforms are difficult to implement when (a) packaged with an investment project; (b) overambitious in terms of scope and time frame; and (c) developed without due consideration of general government policies, people's capacity, and the historic context.

Project Number: 30500-013
Project Name: Amu Zang Irrigation Rehabilitation Project
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The price of large contracts, particularly those involving heavy equipment expressed in different foreign currencies, may cause escalation of US dollar (loan currency) equivalent price and result in significant cost overruns.

Project Number: 30500-013
Project Name: Amu Zang Irrigation Rehabilitation Project
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