Assignment Name: Conducting monitoring survey and Data generation for monitoring report preparation for India- Bangladesh Electrical Grid Interconnection Project, (Kushtia)

Approx Value of the Contract (Tk. Lacks): 4.26

Country: Bangladesh

Assignment Location within country: Bheramara, Kushtia

Duration of assignment (months): 04

Name of Client: ADB Independent consultant

Total No. of Staff-month of the assignment: 12

Start Date (Month/Year):

August-2012

Completion Date

(Month/Year):

November-2012

Name of Joint Venture Consultants, if any: NA

No. of Staff-Months of Professional Staff provided by Joint Venture Consultants: 0

Name of Senior Staff (Project Director /Coordinator, Team Leader) Involved and Functions Performed:

Kh. Khairul Matin

:

Resettlement Specialist

Md. Mashiur Rahman

:

MIS Specialist

Mr. Sukhendra Narayan

:

Field Coordinator

Detailed Narrative Description of Project:

Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd. (PGCB) undertook a project entitled ‘‘400 kV Grid Interconnection between Bangladesh and India and 1 X 500 MW HVDC Back to Back Station, Bheramara (Kushtia)” to construct transmission line and associate facilities on the basis of inter-country agreement signed. The purpose of this project is to install towers and transmission lines and back-to-back station to facilitate importing electricity. Under this project, KMC Ltd. worked as sub consultants to ADB Independent consultant to Conduct monitoring survey and Data generation for monitoring report preparation

Detailed Description of Actual Services Provided by your Staff:

- Developed survey tools

- Conducted socio-economic survey, inventory of losses of the affected households along the transmission line and power station area

- Conducted monitoring survey

- Data generation for monitoring report preparation