Shimla-Himachal Pradesh Water Supply and Sewerage Services Improvement Program (PforR)

The development objective of the Shimla-Himachal Pradesh Water Supply and Sewerage Services Improvement Program for Results (PforR) Project for India is to strengthen the operational and financial performance of the Shimla Jal Prabandhan Nigam Limited (SJPNL) utility and improve access to water supply and sewerage services in Shimla city. The PforR will support a well-defined program that forms part of the Government of Himachal Pradesh (GoHP’s) overarching water supply and sewerage (WSS) medium term program (MTP). The PforR program is organized in three results areas (RA): (a) improved governance, managerial, and financial autonomy; (b) improved efficiency, financial sustainability, and customer accountability; and (c) improved water supply and sewerage services.