Meghalaya Integrated Transport Project

The objective of the Meghalaya Integrated Transport Project for India is to improve transport connectivity and efficiency in project districts and to modernize transport sector management in Meghalaya. The project has four components. (1) Effective delivery and maintenance of transport infrastructure component will provision of civil works to: (i) fill critical infrastructure gaps in the Integrated Transport Network Development Plan (“ITNDP”) demonstrating use of innovative, climate-informed, safe, and nature-based solutions; (ii) reduce urban congestion; and (iii) introduce effective delivery of maintenance. (2) Asset Management, Institutional Effectiveness, and Transport Services component will provision of technical assistance to implement the Transport Sector Modernization Plan (TSMP) to build on and carry forward the ongoing initiatives in asset management, investment effectiveness, institutional effectiveness, urban mobility, transport services and road safety management. (3) Project Management and Implementation component will support project preparation, engineering supervision, Project management including equipment, and refurbishing of office infrastructure. (4) Contingent Emergency Response Component (CERC) will provision of immediate response to an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, as needed.