------- )f-}~?c- DOCUMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION NOT FOR PUBLIC USE MONTHLY OPERATIONAL Slll'~IARY OF BANK AND IDA PROPOSED PROJECTS (as of September 25, 1972) SecM72-488 rROM: The Secretary Sept~mber 28, 1972 ~ember Country, and Amount 2/ lorrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and mplementin2 A2encv ]_/ Lender Action on Procurement !!_/ I. EASTERN AFRICA ~OTSWANA 1.0 Mining - preliminary design and Awaiting project identification. (IDA) engineering of infrastructure to assist mining development. lURUNDI iinistry of 8.9 (R) Road construction and maintenance - Negotiations substantially Public Works (IDA) reconstruction of the Bujumbura- completed. (Parallel finan- Nyanza-LAC road, 121 km, and imple- cing with UNDP, Germany and mentation of a 4-year maintenance Belgium expected.) program. Total project cost $12.5 million of which $10.3 million is foreign exchange component. )ffice des Cultures To be (R) Hydroelectric power plant (6-12MW), UNDP-financed final feasibility ndustrielles du determined south of Bujumbura on Mugere River. report being reviewed by Burundi (IDA) Government. To be Coffee improvement II - extension of Project identification under way. determined first coffee project financed by IDA (IDA) (Cr. 147) fEAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY J_/ '/(EAST AFRICAN POST 28.3 (R) Telecommunications III - further Appraisal report being pre- AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Bank) development of local and regional pared. CORPORATION - EAPTC) telecommunications services. Total project cost $47.9 million, includ- Procurement: Bid invitations ing $30.5 million in foreign ex- issued, after Bank approval, change. for carrier and VHF systems, cables and accessories ($3.6 million). ]_I If the Government is the borrower, the name of the department, ministry or agency which is to implement the project is given. If the Government is to relend the proceeds to .another entity, the name of that entity is given. If the Government is not the borrower, the borrower's name is given in capital letters in parentheses. i J_/ The amount is in millions of U.S. dollars and is approximate and tentative. 'll The letter (N) before the project means that the project is a new listing in the Summary; the letter (R) means that the information abcut the project has been revised since the last issue of the Summary. Section VIII of the Summary contains a recapitulation of the new projects listed in this issue. !!_I This column contains available information, if any, about action with respect to the procurement of goods and services expected to be financed by the Bank or IDA. '1,/ Comprising Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Distribution: Executive Directors and Alternates President President's Council Executive Vice President, IFC Vice President, IFC ~. Department Heads, Bank and IFC I ~, - 2 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Lender Project 1/ Action on Procurement !!_/ Implementing Agen£Y..!/ (EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (Cont'd) 1/ (EAST AFRICAN HARBOURS 26,5 (R) Harbors III - improvements and addi- Negotiations substantially com- CORPORATION) (Bank) tions at Dar es Salaam, Mombasa and pleted, (Parallel financing by Tanga, including construction of CIDA up to $26 million to be three new berths at Dar es Salaam and provided for equipment,) expansion and modernization of facil- ities and equipment at all ports, Procurement: Contract for new Total project cost estimated at $70 berths at Dar es Salaam will million, of which about $52,5 million be awarded on basis of nego- would be foreign exchange. tiations in progress with contractors already on site for works under second loan, Retroactive financing (up to $1,3 million) for expenditures on these berths and consul- tant's services and equipment to be recommended, (Cargo handling equipment to be financed by Canada will be tied to Canadian procurement,) (EAST AFRICAN RAIL- To be Railways IV - next phase (1973-76) of Progress of 1969-1972 program WAYS CORPORATION - determined EARC continuing program for develop- under Loan 674 being reviewed, EARC) (Bank) ment of railway facilities serving 1973-76 plan being prepared, East Africa, (EAST AFRICAN To be Development finance company II Awaiting utilization of funds in DEVELOPMENT BANK) determined first loan, (Bank) ETHIOPIA Ministry of To be ''Minimum Package" agriculture - Appraisal report being prepared, Agriculture determined mainly to increase grain production (IDA) by peasant farmers through provision of credit for basic inputs, fertilizer, improved seeds, implements and exten- sion services to demonstrate their use, Awash Valley 22.0 (R) Melka Sadi-Amibara irrigation - Negotiations scheduled for Authority (IDA) development of about 14,600 hectares October 27. in Middle Awash Valley; total project cost estimated at about $30,2 million including about $18.4 million in foreign exchange, Imperial Highway 17,0 Roads V - construction of six feeder Credit approved on June 27 sub- Authority (IDA) roads, research and training equipment, ject to availability of IDA technical assistance, and credit for funds, (USAID will provide local contractors; total cost of IDA parallel financing of additional project is $22,0 million including $9,3 million for surfacing three $14,0 million in foreign exchange, roads and maintenance equipment) Livestock and 4,5 Livestock II - construction of stock Negotiations held from July 10 Meat Board (IDA) routes, markets, and slaughter facilities to 25 being continued through with associated hide sheds, purchase of correspondence. cattle transporters, and technical assistance; Total project cost estimated at $6 million including about $2 million in foreign exchange, See P. 1 for footnotes. , ,. - 3- Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 11 Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!/ ETHIOPIA (Cont'd) Civil Aviation To be Domestic airports and tourism-proposed Consultants' feasibility Authority and determined program includes internal airports, study being revised and Ethiopian Tourist (Uncertain) liotels along ''Historic Route," res- expanded. and Hotel toration of historic monuments, and Investment pos;ibly aircraft. Project for Bank Corporation Group financing not yet determined. Ministry of Education To be (R) Education III - farm training centers, Report of preparation/appraisal determined veterinary assistant training, train- mission being prepared. (IDA) ing of teacher/priests, educational materials productiQn center, science curriculum development center, and extensions to Haile Selassie I University. Total project cost estimated at $12 million (including contingencies), of which about $6.5 million in foreign exchange. (IMPERIAL BOARD OF To be Telecommunications V IBTE preparing its program. TELECOMMUNICATIONS determined OF ETHIOPIA) (uncertain) Ministry of To be Grain storage and marketing Internal market studies being Agriculture determined prepared by consultants. (IDA) Institute of To be Agr~cultural research Arrangements for project Agricultural determined preparation under discussion. Research (IDA) Agricultural and To be Development finance company IV Awaiting results of third credit, Industrial Develop- determined approved on April 25. ment Bank (IDA) Imperial Highway To be Roads VI Preparation under way by Authority determined Imperial Highway Authority. (IDA) Ministry of Education To be Education IV- to be based upon find- Government reviewing findings determined ings of education sector review. ' of sector review. (IDA) Livestock and To be 1 Livestock III - development southern Consultants preparing feasi- Meat Board determined rangelands of market oriented beef bility study. (IDA) cattle production within framework of pastoral society. Ministry of To be Humera agricultural development II - Consultants preparing feasi- Agriculture determined further development in western lowlands bility study. (IDA) where substantial mechanization has taken place. Ministry of To be Shire lowlands regional development - Government preparing project Agriculture determined settlement of smallholder migrants with Bank assistance. (IDA) from Tigre highlands. See P. 1 for footnotes. '· - 4 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!) KENYA (DEVELOPMENT FINANCE To be (R} Development finance company Findings of mission on establis COMPANY - to be determined ment and organi~ation of a established} (Bank} development finance company and scale of its prospective opera- tions being reviewed. Ministry of To be Crop development - cotton and wheat Government preparing project Agriculture determined production in Eastern Province. with Bank assistance. (Bank/IDA} (CITY COUNCIL To be Urban development - site and service Awaiting outline of project OF NAIROBI} determined project - prepa_ration and servicing proposal from Government. (Bank/IDA} of plots on which low income families would erect own housing. Agricultural 6.0 (R} Agricultural credit II - credit and Negotiations substantially Finance Corp./ (IDA} technical assistance for about 8,000 completed. Ministry of smallholders for dairying and various Agriculture crops. Total cost $9.2 million, of which foreign exchange component about $4 million. Kenya Tea Development To be Tea development III - extension of Government formulating proposal Authority determined support provided to Tea Authority with Bank assistance. (Bank/IDA} under two earlier credits; project likely to include additional planting and financing for tea factory development. Agricultural To be (R} Livestock development II - second Project preparation report Finance Corp./ determined phase of livestock program initiated being considered. Ministry of (Bank/IDA} under Cr. 129; project would include Agriculture funds for development of individual, group and company ranches, range water facilities, marketing, veterinary services, etc. Ministry of To be (R} Tourism - development of Diani beach Government drawing up list of Tourism determined resort complex, part of Government consultants to submit proposals (Bank} program for development additional for feasibility study to be facili'ties at the Coast. financed by Government. (TANA RIVER DEVELOP- s.o Kamburu hydroelectric II - addition Consultants to prepare MENT CO. LTD.} (Bank} of third generating unit for project updated report being financed under Ln. 745. Ministry of Works - 24.0 (R} Highway V - additional package of Pre-appraisal mission in field. Roads Department (Bank} roads, largely feeder and rural access roads. See P. 1 for footnotes. .\.1 . I - 5 - ?mber Country, and Amount 2/ rrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and plementing Agency]./ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!_/ .NYA (Cont'd) nistry of About 5,0 Family planning - assistance for im- Government preparing revised alth (IDA) plementing Kenya's five-year family program in light of discussions planning program which includes pro- with Bank reconnaissance mission, visions for training facilities, construction of national Family Plan- ning Center, upgrading of health and family planning clinics, and feasi- bility study to review structure of rural health services, mbasa Pipeline To be (R) Water supply for Mombasa and coastal Consultant's feasibility report ardor Successor determined regio.n - development of new water being considered by Government. stitution (Bank/IDA) sources and add.itional distribution system, 3.5 Malibamatso River diversion engineer- Negotiations between Lesotho (IDA) ing, Total cost about $3.5 million, and South Africa have reached an impasse on issue of water price, To be Malibamatso River Diversion scheme - Awaiting action on proposed en- determined construction of dam and 60 Km tunnel gineering credit, listed above, (Bank) for water exports to South Africa; (Funds from external sources total cost $130 million of which other than South Africa and $120 million outside Lesotho, Bank Group required,) linistry of 4,0 (R) Thaba Bosiu rural development - Appraisal report being prepared, griculture (IDA) dryland farming; project would affect (Parallel financing expected by 12,000 farmers on 60,000 acres and USAID), would provide agricultural inputs, credit, marketing, roads, extension services and soil conservation, Total cost about $9,8 million with $5,4 million in foreign exchange, LAGASY REPUBLIC inistry of 28,3 (R) Roads III - construction of about 417 Negotiations expected to begin Public Works (Bank/IDA) km primary roads and detailed engineer- in late October, ing of' about 200 Km, Total project cost about $40 million, of which $28,3 Procurement: Pre-qualification million foreign exchange, of contractors for about one quarter of civil works completed, To be Agricultural credit - cotton and Government's new project proposal determined tobacco development in Baibohos area, unacceptable and further dis- (IDA) cussions being planned, (MALAGASY RAILWAYS- 9,0 Railway rehabilitation - rolling stock, Appraisal mission planned for RNCFM) (Bank) locomotives, signal equipment, January. To be Livestock II - continuation of program Project preparation under way, determined initiated under Loan 585; project would (IDA) aim at development of traditional live- stock sector, ·See P. 1 for footnotes. r I ' - 6 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender Project 1/ Action on Procurement !!_/ MALAGASY REPUBLIC (Cont'd) About 2,0 Development finance company Project preparation under way. (IDA) Ministry of To be (R) Forestry - pine and eucalyptus planta- Project preparation under way, Rural Development determined tion. (Bank) Ministry of To be (R) Education II - follow-up of first project Project preparation under way, Education determined (Ln, 510), (IDA) To be Rice development - in Didy area along FAG-financed feasibility study determined the lines of Lake Alaotra project under way, (IDA) (Cr. 214), MALAWI Ministry of Education 7,5 Education II - improvement of educa- Project identification under wa (IDA) tional system and facilities. Ministry of 10.0 (R) Rural development (Lower Shire II) - Appraisal report being prepared, Agricultural and (IDA) second phase of integrated rural Natural Resources development program in the Lower Shire area, emphasizing expansion of agricultural production and possibly including improvement of agricultural roads, marketing facilities, health facilities, fisheries and livestock development, and detailed engineer- ing of a related highway construction project, MAURITIUS 4,0 Port development - deepening and Consultants' study under way, (IDA) expanding Port Louis harbor to improve passenger and freight services, pro- viding a deep water quay, storage facil- ities and cargo handling equipment. Central Water 3.0 (R) Water ·supply and sewerage - improve- Consultants' feasibility study Authority (IDA) ment and augmentation of three existing to begin in October. domestic water supply schemes (Port Louis, Mare aux Vacoas and the Districts), and two sewerage schemes (Port Louis and Plain Wilhelms), to meet household and industrial demand, Development Bank 3,0 (R) Construction of industrial estate Arrangements being made by of Mauritius (IDA) probably at Coromandel near Port Government to retain consultants Louis, including factory buildings for feasibility study, and infrastructure, Development Works 4,5 (R) Regional development with emphasis on Appraisal mission planned for Corporation (IDA) employment creation, possibly includ- September/October. ing construction of public facilities in rural areas (e.g. roads, schools, dispensaries) and improvement and conservation of natural resources (e,g, planting of trees, maintenance of public forests), See P. 1 for footnotes. - 7 - '~ember Country, and Amount 2/ I ~orrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and I Implementing Agency J_/ Lender Project ]/ Action on Procurement !!./ ;LANDA ,--- To be Integrated agricultural development - Project identification under way, determined smallholder tea, rice and cotton. (IDA) development, I linistry of To be (R) Highway II - reconstruction of Project preparation under way, ! 1ublic Works determined Ruhengeri-Gesinyi Road, (IDA) 3,3 Mutara agricultural development After negotiations, Government (IDA) (Livestock and settlement), Project submitted revised proposals on would provide for infrastructure (plot project organization, Bank's and grazing area layout, road con- views have been transmitted to struction, water supply), technical and Government, marketing services, tse-tse fly eradica- tion. Total project cost $3.7 million of which $1,8 million in foreign exchange, 1SOMALIA Ii-- I pomali Ports 13,0 {R) Port of Mogadiscio - construction of Negotiations substantially rOOdlementing Agency l/ Lender Project]./ Action on Procurement !!J IV. SOUTH ASIA HANISTAN hanistan Air 2,0 Airport - relocation and modernization Appraisal report being prepared. 'thority (IDA) of flight information center plus an- cillary infrastructure; also engineer- ing and economic studies for proposed new airport at Logar to serve Kabul, and additional technical assistance for Afghan Air Authority. Total cost about $3 million of which $2 million in foreign exchange. I rat Livestock 4,0 (R) Livestock - farm development, a Appraisal report being prepared. velopment (IDA) slaughterhouse for meat exports, (Denmark (DANIDA) expected to rporation (to refrigerated vehicles, technical participate in financing some established) assistance and training, costing parts of slaughterhouse costing about $11.6 million, with foreign ex- $2.1 million and part of tech- change component of $7.1 million. nical assistance,) dustrial Development 3.0 Development finance company - to Appraisal report being prepared, nk of Afghanistan (IDA) be established by private Afghan shareholders with expected for- eign participation of approximate- ly 40%. ghan Tourist 2.0 (R) Tourism - development of hotel and Project preparation mission ganization/Afghan (IDA) ancillary facilities in Bamiyan, scheduled for October. ,r Authority North Afghanistan and possibly Kabul; I technical assistance and training, Cost· of total project, which may be implemented in stages, estimated at $11 million, of which about $8 mil- lion in foreign exchange. lad Maintenance 8.0 Highways II - expansion beyond the Project under preparation by 1rst Department - (IDA) Eastern Region of existing highway Government and consultants. 'nistry of Roads maintenance project (158-AF), for maintenance of primary roads and betterment of secondary roads, costing about $11 million over three years, including $8 million foreign exchange. GLADESH 50.0-60.0 Rehabilitation program credit - the Appraisal mission preparing its (IDA) proposed credit is designed to assist report. in financing part of various import requirements related to rehabilitation works. RMA land 'Water Up to (R) Transportation - composite project Pre-appraisal mission in field. ·ansport 15,0 for rehabilitation of transportation rporation and (IDA) system; inland waterways, railways, 1rma Railways and, possibly, minor equipment for rporation Port of Rangoon, e P, 1 for footnotes. - 30 - Member Country, and Amunt 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing .and Implementing Agency 11 Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!./ BURMA (Cont'd) Agricultural Up to Agricultural credit for private cul- Reconnaissance mission sched- Corporation s.o tivators for purchase of pumps and uled for late 1972. (IDA) other equipment, probably in Irrawaddy delta area, Details not yet determined. Agricultural Up to Irrigation and embankment works in Ident~fication mission sched- Corporation s.o Irrawaddy delta area - details not yet uled for late 1972, (IDA) determined, State Timber Up to Forestry tentatively, rehabilita- Reconnaissance mission sched- Corporation 10.0 tion and expansion of capacity for uled for October to help iden- (IDA) felling, logging, extraction and pro- tify project elements. cessing of teak timber, modernization of mills and provision of transport facilities. Industrial 25.0 Development finance company - initial Negotiations expected to Development Bank (IDA) IDA project for a public sector DFC begin in October, of India' supporting State Finance Corporations, which finance small and medium scale industry, Total IDBI lending to SFC's is estimated at $100 million during 1972-74, of which $37 million for im- ported capital equipment, IDA financ- ing will cover foreign exchange costs of imported capital goods required by SFC-financed industries, State Governments 12.0 (R) Agricultural universities - construc- Negotiations substantially of Bihar and Assam (IDA) tion and equipment for main campuses· completed, in Bihar and Assam; technical assist- ance; equipment for Institute of Agri- cultural Research Statistics, Total project cost about $18 million in- cluding about $5 million in foreign exchange. Fertilizer 55.0 Nangal.fertilizer plant - expansion Appraisal report being prepared. Corporation of (IDA) of capacity of plant from 80,000 India (FCI) nutrient tons of nitrogen to 230,000 Procurement: Three contractors tons, Total project cost estimated for ammonia plant prequalified, at about $100 million equivalent; FCI proceeding with final . IDA financing would cover foreign selection from two responding exchange cost. bidders. Shipping Development 83.0 Four crude oil tankers (80,000 dwt Credit approved by Executive Fund Committee and (IDA) class) and two products tankers Directors on March 7, subject Shipping Corporation (20,000 dwt class). to availability of IDA funds, of India Government of India 75.0 Industrial imports VII - imported Credit approved by Executive (IDA) components and materials for selected Directors on June 8, subject groups of high priority industries; to availability of IDA funds. namely, agricultural tractors and power tillers, fertilizers, pesti- cides, electric motors, transformers, switchgear and magnetic steel stamp- ings, machine tools and small tools, aluminum smelting, commercial vehicles, and automotive ancillaries. Proposed credit would finance about 30% of im- ports expected for these industries in FY 1973. See P. 1 for footnotes, - 31 - _mber Country, and Amount 2/ 1 orrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and ~plementing Agency 1f Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!._/ I I NOIA (Cont'd) ~ate Electricity 80.0 Power transmission III - continuing Appraisal report being completed. oards (IDA) support for extension of transmission facilities to be undertaken during the remainder of the Fourth Five-Year Plan by six State Electricity Boards and other power entities. C and State 35.0 Agricultural credit in Madhya Pradesh Appraisal report being prepared. ; nd Development (IDA) - groundwater development and land de- ank velopment. Total cost of 1973-75 pro- gram estimated at $50 million. IDA credit would cover foreign exchange cost of about $10 million and 50% of local cost. ombay Municipal 50.0- (R) Bombay water supply and sewerage~ Appraisal report being prepared. iorporation (BMC) 60.0 1972-77 expansion program. Total (IDA) cost estimated at $160 million. Procurement: Retroactive finan- IDA credit to finance cost of cing of consultants' services equipment, materials, consultant's and of some materials under Ic and State nd Development 30.0 (IDA) (R) services and training. Agricultural credit in Bihar - ground- water development, mechanization and consideration. Appraisal mission tentatively t scheduled in late October. nk land development. C and State 30.0 (N) Agricultural Credit in Uttar Pradesh - Awaiting completion of project land Development (IDA) groundwater development, mechanization preparation. lank and land development. (tate of Madhya 43.0 Tawa Irrigation - completion of an on- Further processing deferred lradesh (IDA) going project involving an earth and pending resolution of civil masonry dam, construction of water dis- works procurement issue. tribution system, land shaping and sup- porting infrastructure. When complete, the project would.irrigate 240,000 ha at an estimated cost of over $71 mil- lion including $17 million in foreign exchange. itate of 20.0 Jayakwadi irrigation - completion of on- Appraisal mission postponed laharashtra (IDA) going project involving an earth and pending resolution of civil masonry dam on the Godavari River; con- works procurement issue. struction of water distribution system and other infrastructure to support agri- cultural development. Project would ir- rigate 350,000 ac. ,tate of 15.0 Pamba irrigation - completion of on- Appraisal mission postponed :erala (IDA) going project to develop irrigation pending resolution of civil potential of Kakkad River. works procurement issue. 'ertilizer 20.0 (R) Trombay fertilizer - modernization and Modernization program being :orporation of (IDA) expansion of existing plant to produce prepared. ndia (FCI) addi_tional 130,000 tons of phosphate and 130,000 tons of nitrogen annually. Total project cost estimated at about $60 million although it maybe revised downward to about $30 million. IDA financing would cover major part of the foreign exchange cost. ee P. 1 for footnotes. - 32 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ t Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 11 Lender Project :}_/ Action on Procurement !:/ INDIA (Cont'd) State of Orissa 10.0 Lake Chilka fisheries (Orissa) - to re- Awaiting results of model (IDA) store a fishing industry which has de-· tests. clined due to silting up of opening be- tween the lake and the sea. Project involves dredging of inlet, construc- tion of embankments and of a small fishing port and provision of credit to fishermen for acquisition of ves- sels. Total project cost estimated at about $18 million, of which IDA fi- nancing would cover foreign exchange costs and about SOX of local currency costs. Government of 60.0 (R) Telecommunications V - 1974-75 invest- Pre-appraisal mission scheduled India - P&T (IDA) ment program of P & T Department, in- for October. · Department cluding expansion of local exchanges and long distance network. Government of 45.0 Railways XII - financing for part of Timing of appraisal will depend India - Indian (IDA) the foreign exchange requirement of on progress under the on-going Railways the 1974-75 investment program of project (Cr.280). Indian Railways, including motive power, rolling stock and track im- provement and expansion. State of Himachal 9.0 (R) Apple processing and marketing - to Appraisal mission in field. Pradesh (IDA) provide facilities for transport, storage and packaging of apples. (ICICI) 60.0 Development Finance Company - con- Appraisal tentatively scheduled (Bank) tinuation of support of industrial for January. finance. (TATA CHEMICAL CO.) 30.0 Tata fertilizer - construction of a Awaiting feasibility study (Bank) facility to produce urea and ammonium before scheduling preappraisal chloride. Total project cost esti- mission. mated at about $60 million equivalent. Bank financing would cover foreign ex- change cost of project. Government of India 75.0 Industrial imports VIII Appraisal tentatively scheduled (IDA) for November. National Minerals 40.0 Kudremukh iron ore - extraction of Report of preappraisal mission Development (IDA) ore for export at rate of 7.5 million completed. Appraisal of project Corporation tons per year. Large open pit mining dependent on completion of proj- operation followed by upgrading of ore. ect plans, including transport Regrounds of this concentrate to be and marketing arrangements. pumped by pipeline to port of Panambur and via submarine pipeline to tankers anchored offshore for shipping to Europe and Japan. Total project cost estimated at $232 million, of which $80 million in foreign exchange. See P. 1 for footnotes. I, ( - 33 - ' . lember Country, and Arrount 2/ porrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency J./ Lender Project]/ f!./ I ., •INDIA (Cont'd) Action on Procurement State of 14.0 Uttar Pradesh forestry - includes plant- FAO project preparation mission Uttar Pradesh (IDA) ing of 22,000 ha annually of quick grow- preparing report. ing and industrial species; construction and upgrading of about 2000 Km of forest roads and establishing cableway, logging units and sawmills. Total ·project cost estimated at $23.5 million. State of 15.0 Wholesale markets in Uttar Pradesh - Five Appraisal report being prepared. Uttar Pradesh (IDA) year development program for market fa- cilities and marketing cooperatives and training for market personnel - financing to be through Agricultural Refinance Cor- poration and nationalized banks to local market committee. State of 15.0 Wholesale markets in ~ysore - Five year Appraisal report being prepared. Mysore (IDA) develoo~ent program for market facili- ties and marketing cooperatives and training for market personnel - financ- ing to be through Agricultural Refinance Corporation and nationalized banks to lo- cal market committee. State of 30.0 Krishna irrigation - construction of State government carrying out Maharashtra (IDA) three earthfill dams, two on River preparatory studies. Krishna and one on River Venner, to- gether with water distribution and related on-farm works and infrastruc- ture to support agricultural develop- ment. Project would irrigate 160,000 acres. Calcutta Metro- 30.0 (R) Calcutta urban development - construc- Project preparation under way; politan Develop- (IDA) tion of water supply, sewerage, trans- appraisal mission tentatively ment Authority port facilities and other urban infra- scheduled for October. structure as identified in Calcutta Development Program. 15:0 (N) Seed development Reconnaissance mission scheduled (IDA) for December. 40.0 (N) Drought prone areas - to promote minor Awaiting project proposal from (IDA) irrigation works, roads and afforesta- Government. tion in 16 drought prone areas. Total project cost estimated at $85 million. State Government 40.0 (N) Rajasthan canal area development - on Preparation mission scheduled of Rajasthan (IDA) farm credit and minor works. for December. State Government 40.0 (N) Salandi command area - on farm credit Preparation mission scheduled of Orissa (IDA) and minor works. for December. See P. 1 for footnotes • .' . \ . - 34 - Member Country, and Anount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency l/ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!./ Telec0111111unications 50.0 (R) Teleco111111unications II - expansion of lo- Appraisal report being prepared. Company of Iran (TCI) (Bank) cal, long distance and institutional and telegraph services in 1973-75. Main items to be included are cables, local and long distance switching equipment. Total project cost about $194 million including $102 million in foreign ex- change. Ports snd Shipping 29.0 (R) Ports - construction of four new berths Loan signed on September 7. Organization (PSO) · (Bank) at Bandar Shahpur, cargo handling and floating equipment, a master plan study for Iran ports, and technical assistance and training. Total project cost about $42 million, including about $29 million in foreign exchange. TAVANIR (Generation 51.0 (R) Power transmission - construction of Loan signed on September 20-. and Distribution Co.) (Bank) 400 kV (845 Ian) and 230 kV (283 km) lines in southwestern Iran plus en- gineering and training services. To- tal project cost $75 million, including $51 million in foreign exchange. TAVANIR (Generation 50.0 Thermal power generation - construc- Feasibility studies have not and Distribution Co.) (Bank) tion of thermal power station (capac- yet started. The timetable for ity of 400 MW) and installation of subsequent project preparation gas turbines (200 MW). would depend on progress of the feasibility studies. Industrial Credit 10.0 Industrial finance - to open up a Appraisal report being considered Bank of Iran (ICB) (Bank) second DFC channel in Iran by sup- porting a two-year lending program mainly for widely-dispersed mediwn- sized private sector industrial projects. Ministry of Health 5.0 Population - construction of Appraisal mission in .field. (Bank) health centers to assist expansion of family planning services by construct- ing 70-80 units for next 2-3 years and technical assistance. Total construc- tion cost estimated tentatively at $17.0 million, of which Bank loan will cover about 50 percent. Ministries of 20.0 (R) Education II - the Government has re- Discussions to obtain agreement Education and (Bank) quested Bank financing for a second of Government on project content Agriculture education project. A Reconnaissance scheduled for October, to Mission has tentatively identified a enable preparation of project nwnber of priority items in the fields by December. of curriculwn development, agricultural education and training, both formal and non-formal. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 35 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!./ NEPAL ' Birganj Irrigation 6.0 Birganj irrigation - related project ·Appraisal report being con- Project Authority (IDA) elements as follows: (a) completion sidered. (to be established) of distributary system and on-farm development of 28,700 ha to be irri- gated with water from the Gandak River (the primary canal system being constructed by India); (b) pilot groundwater project consisting of rehabilitation of 14 existing tubewells and construction of 14 new tubewells to irrigate 2,700 ha; and (c) development of agricultural sup- porting activities. Total cost esti- mated at $9.8 million, including about $3.6 million in foreign exchange. Nepal Telecommunications Up to (R) Telecommunications II - continuation of Appraisal mission in field. Board (NTB) 5.0 NTB's development program. Four year (IDA) project costing about $6.5 million (in- cluding $4.5 million foreign exchange) and expected to consist of increasing capacity of existing exchanges and long distance routes plus extension of system to new areas in Western Nepal. To be Forestry/land settlement Awaiting new proposals from determined Government. (IDA) Roads Department Up to (R) Highways II - construction of secondary UNDP-financed feasibility studies, 7.0 roads to open up new areas by connecting completed in August, currently (IDA) them to East/West Highway. Also, con- under review, will be basis for struction of porter-trail suspension selection of project elements. bridges. Total cost over three years estimated at $10 million, including $7 million foreign exchange. Water Supply Board Up to (R) Water supply and sewerage - Project Project being prepared. or Corporation to be 13.0 to include works in Kathmandu Valley Appraisal tentatively scheduled established (IDA) and po_ssibly in some provincial towns. for January. Procurement: Retroactive fi- nancing of consultants' serv- ices and preparatory works under consideration. PAKISTAN State Bank of so.a Industrial imports - to finance imports Credit approved by Executive Pakistan (IDA) of components and materials needed to Directors on June 27, subject increase industrial production from ex- to availability of IDA funds. isting manufacturing capacity, and to finance imports of fertilizer, in sup- port of recently announced import liberalization measures. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 36 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency-j/ Lender Project ]/ Action on Procurement !!./ .PAKISTAN (Cont'd) Lahore Improvement 5.0 Lahore water supply and sewerage II - Consideration of appraisal reJ Trust (LIT) (IDA) Stage I of project was financed under deferred, pending assessment j Cr.106, jointly with Sweden, in 1967 country dev~lopme~t p_rioritie and is completed. Water supply works comprising tubewells, chlorination plant, main grid and distribution pipelines; sewerage and drainage works including pumping stations. Total cost about $16.6 million, of which $4.8 million in foreign exchange. (PICIC) 30.0 Development finance company IX - for on- New appraisal needed. Consid~ (Uncertain) lending in foreign currencies to various ation of project deferred, pef private manufacturing industries. ing assessment of country de- velopment priorities. Trustees of 18.0 (R) Karachi port - construction of four Draft of final engineering an~ Port of Karachi (IDA) new berths, remodelling of a railway economic feasibility report,_. (KPT) yard and reconstruction of a bridge. financed with Cr.S-9, submitt Total project cost estimated at $32 Appraisal report being prepare million, including about $18 million in foreign exchange. (W.P. INDUSTRIAL To be (R) Fertilizer plant, possibly in Multan Reconnaissance mission report DEVELOPMENT determined for production of urea and complex being prepared. CORPORATION (WPIDC) (Uncertain) fertilizer. State Bank of To be Industrial imports - to finance imports Consideration of project depen Pakistan determined of components and materials needed to on outcome of discussions with1 (IDA) increase industrial production utiliz- Government on investment priori ing the existing capacity. ities, expected in October. SRI LANKA (CEYLON) Up to Agriculture-type of project still un- Report of agricultural sector , 5.0 certain, but projects such as livestock survey mission being considere i (IDA) development and irrigation to be dis- ' I cussed with Government in light of recommendations of sector mission. 1 Ceylon Electricity 5.0 Power - expansion of transmission Appnisd rnpo« befog prnpm Board (CEB) (IDA) and distribution network. I See P. 1 for footnotes. ) - 37 - _mber Country, and Amount 2/ ,rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and n lementin A enc ]_/ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!_/ V. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTII AFRICA LGERIA nistry of Education To be Education I - construction and equip- Project preparation determined ment for new technological university under way. (Bank) and equipment for several technological institutes. To be Industry I - existing cement plant to Awaiting 11¥)re detailed economic, determined be expanded from 400,000 tons to 1 mil- geological and other pre- (Bank) lion tons per year. Total project cost feasibility studies. about $40 million, of which about $25 million in foreign exchange. inistry of Up to (R) Highways I - partial improvement of Appraisal mission in field. ublic Works 10.0 about 190 km of roads, including con- (Bank) nections, between Constantine-Skikda- Procurement: Tenders invited Annaba, consultant services for en- for parts of project located gineering and feasibility study for in Constantine-Skikda-Annaba possible future project. Total proj- triangle. ect cost about $20 million, of which . about $8 million in foreign exchange, The Government will also require fi- nancing of feasibility studies and detailed engineering for future high- way projects estimated at about $2 million. inistry of Public Up to (R) Port of Arzew - breakwater, berth for Feasibility studies in orks 28.0 LNG transport, and dredging. Total progress; awaiting further (Bank) project cost about $55 million, of information on gas export which about $28 million in oreign rojects from Government. exchange. , (SOCIETE NATIONALE To be Agro-Industries I - expansion and Report of project identifica- DES SEMOULERIES, determined modernization of Algeria's flour tion mission has been prepared. MEUNERIES, FABRIQUES (Bank) milling industry. Scope and timing of project DE PATES ALIMENTAIRES will depend on revised invest- ET COUSCOUS - ment plan. S. N. SEMPAC) Public Works 4.0 (R) Nicosia-Morphou Road - construction of Appraisal mission in field. Department (Bank) new road (about 24 miles); consulting services for completion of final en- Procurement: Retroactive gineering and preparation of highway financing (about $100,000) planning and organization study. for consultants being considered. Government planning to issue pre- qualification notices for road work. 9.0 Paphos irrigation - dam and related Feasibility study being (Bank) facilities in Paphos District in prepared. Western Cyprus. See P. 1 for footnotes. \ t \ - 38 - Member Country, and Allllunt 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and I!5!lementing AgencI J./ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!_/ EGYPT 1 ARAB REPUBLIC OF Supreme Council for 6.0 (R) Population - provision of facilities, Awaiting additional information Family Planning (IDA) equipment and technical assistance to necessary for appraisal, being reinforce the national population prepared by Government. planning program. Irrigation Ministry 10-15 Soil improvement - improvement of soils Project being prepared with. (IDA) by deep tillage and gypsum application assist.ance of IBRD/FAO co- and provision of necessary drainage in operative program. selected areas. Egyptian Cotton 10.0 - 15.0 (R) Cotton ginning rehabilitation I - pro- Consultant's feasibility study Orga ni za tion (IDA) gram for renewal and rehabilitation of being considered. cotton ginning facilities. Egyptian General 30.0 (R) Upper Egypt drainage - installation of Appraisal report being Authority for (IDA) open and tile drainage, pumping station, reviewed. Drainage and improvements to existing drains in about 600,000 feddans in Upper Egypt. Bank of Alexandria 10.0 (R) Development finance company Awaiting detailed project pro- (IDA) posal, expected in late Septemb, FINLAND Ministry of 20.0 (R) Forestry - reforestation, artificial Appraisal report being Agriculture (Bank) regeneration, fertilization, drainage onsidered. and road construction for private forests in south and central Finland. National Water 20.0 Pollution control - abatement of water Project being prepared. Board (Bank) pollution by pulp and paper industry. GREECE Ministry of 23.5 (R) Education II - Schools of Engineering Loan approved by Executive Governmental (Bank) and Natural Sciences at University of Directors on September 12. Policy Patras, vocational training schools and primary teacher training academies. Total project cost estimated at $44 million. Hydraulic Works 15.0 Irrigation II - surface irrigation in Appraisal mission scheduled for Service of the (Bank) Aliakmon and Lake Yannitsa areas. October. Ministry of Public Works Hydraulic Works To be Irrigation III - groundwater irriga- Project being prepared. Service of the determined tion in northern Greece as a follow- Ministry of (Bank) up to the ongoing program under Irriga- Public Works tion I. ICELAND NATIONAL POWER COMPANY) 6.0 Sigalda power - 150 MW hydroelectric Prospective market for (Bank) generating station on the Tungnaa. · electricity under con- Total project cost estimated at $36 sideration by borrower • .million, with foreign exchange compo- nent of $21 million. Procurement: Applications for pre-qualification of contracto1 for civil works received by bo/ rower and being evaluated. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 39 - i !/ember Country, and Amount 2/ : orrower or and Probable Stage of Pro'cessing and II 1 mplementing Agency 1/ Lender Project }./ Action on Procurement .!!./ I - Ir t(halis Agricultural i ldmtnis tration 40.0 (Bank) Lower halis - irrigation, drainage and on-farm development of 57,000 ha Negotiations substantialiy completed. in the Lower Khalis area; consultant JI services and studies; total project cost estimated at $78 million, of which $40 million in foreign exchange. I rain Board 20.0 (R) Grain storage - construction of about Appraisal report being. (Bank) 9 additional and expansion of 3 ex- considered. isting grain storage and hanling facilities. Total project cost esti- mated at $30 million of which $20 mil- lion in foreign exchange. 10.0 Shemamok agricultural development - Project preparation underway (Bank) irrigation, drainage and on-farm devel- with IBRD/FAO cooperative opment of 9600 ha of the Shemamok plains program assistance. in northern Iraq. 20.0 - 25.0 Highways II - construction of selected Awaiting preparation of (Bank) roads and bridges, detailed project and eco- nomic feasibility studies. {REI.AND /~epartment of 25.0 Livestock - agricultural credit for pro- Appraisal report being IPinance (Bank) duction and processing of beef cattle. prepared. i!(INDUSTRIAL CREDIT To be Development finance company II Awaiting further commitment lOMPANY - ICC) determined of first loan to ICC. (Bank) pepartment of To be (R) Technical, vocational and agricultural Project preparation under way. ,•ducation etermined education. (Bank) ISRAEL Office of Water 30.0 (R) Sewerage - installation of sewerage Appraisal report completed. Commission (Bank) systems in 80 communities. Total project cost estimated at $75 million with foreign exchange component of $30 Procurement: . Retroactive million. financing of $500,000 to be recommended •. (ISRAEL BANK OF To be Agricultural Credit II Project being prepared. AGRICULTURE) determined (Bank) ~ (NATIONAL PLANNING 5.0 (R) Water supply and sewerage - Amman Appraisal mission infield. BOARD AND MUNICIPALITY) (IDA) Procurement: Retroactive financing for consultants services under consideration, Electricity 6.5 Zerqa power project Project first appraised in Authority (IDA) June 1971 but financing con- sidered pre-mature. Re- appraisal scheduled for early 1973. (Joint financing with Kuwait Fund envisaged.) Jeo P. 1 for footnotes. ·-- --- -~ --------------- - 40 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project ]./ Action on Procurement !!_/ LEBANON (OFFICE NATIONAL 12.0 South-Beqaa irrigation - project Economic justification ~f. DU LITANI) (Banlt) composition being defined. project being examined; further Bank consideration of project depends on final feasibility study. Minist,:Y of Education 6.1 (R) Education - construction and equip- Appraisal report completed. (Bank) ment of 39 primary schools and 3 primary teacher training institutes; equipment for one lower secondary teacher training institute; tech- nical assistance in reforming upper secondary education. Project cost estimated at $15.8 million, of which $6.1 million in foreign ex- change. Conseil Executif 27.0 (R) Highway - construction of three (or Appraisal mission in field. des GrSDds Projeta (Banlt) four) sections of the Tabarja-Tripoli expressway and consulting services. Procurement: Bids received f Total project cost estimated at $50 one section; awaiting Gove million. ment evaluation of award. Retroactive financing may b recommended. MOROCCO (CAISSE NATIONALE 24.0 Agricultural credit II - to finance Loan and credit approved by DE CREDIT AGRICOLE) (Banlt) purchase of tractors, harvesting Executive Directors on June 2' .10.0 machinery and attachments, pumping the credit being subject to tf (IDA) equipment, planting material, live- availability of IDA funds. stock procurement and fattening, stables, other farm buildings, materials for sorting, grading and packaging citrus and vegetables, electrification equipment, fertilizers, and pesticides. Total project cost $70 million, of which $34 million in foreign exchange. (BANQUE NATIONALE Up to Development finance company VI - to cover Appraisal report being POUR LE DEVELOPPE- 30.0 part of BNDE's foreign exchange require- prepared. MENT ECONOMIQUE) (Bank) ments for financing investment projects in industry and other sectors. (MAROC-PHOSPHORE) 30.0 (R) Phosphoric acid plant - two or three Awaiting completion of project (Bank) sulfuric acid units, two phosphoric preparation and marketing ar- acid 1mits and possibly one MAP line. rangements. (Joint or paral- lel financing will probably be necessary; Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau, French authorities and Eximbank have expressed tentative interest.) Procurement: Technical bids reviewed mid-July. Call for price bids to take place in September-October. I l See P. 1 for footnotes. - 41 - , ember Country, and Ar!Dunt 2/ orrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 1/ Action on Procurement !!_I MOROCCO (Cont'd) (OFFICE NATIONAL DE Up to (R) Electric power transmission - new Appraisal report being prepared. L'ELECTRICITE - ONE) 21.0 power transmission lines for Fee and (Bank) Rabat, corresponding extension of 7 Procurement: Tender documents main substations, additions to existing for transformers and reactors lines and 2 20 MW gas turbines. Total prepared by ONE and approved project cost about $35 million; foreign by Bank. Analysis of bids exchange component to be determined. for.transformers, reactors and conductors being reviewed by Bank. Retroactive financing of about $300,000 to be recom- mended. Ministry of Up to (R) Road construction II - construction of Detailed engineering being Public Works 20.0 first st~ge of Casablanca-Rabat four- prepared by consultants. (Bank) lane highway improvement of various sections of primary and secondary Procurement: Retroactive fi- roads and possibly construction of nancing of studies to be Kenitra-Larache highway Total proj- recommended. ect cost about $35 million, of which about $20 million in foreign exchange. To be Irrigation - Oum er R'bia (Dechra El Consultants to be selected determined Oued) dam and related canals and ir- to prepare feasibility study. (uncertain) rigation equipment. (OFFICE NATIONAL DE Up to Water supply II - distribution facil- Feasibility studies to be L'EAU POTABLE) 10.0 ities in medium-size cities to be prepared by consultants. (Bank) selected. To be (R) Tourism infrastructure - Bay of Agadir. UNDP has approved financing determined of pre-investment study. (Bank) Ministry of To be (R) Urbanization - site and service project Awaiting Govenunent's final Urbanization and determined in cities to be selected. comments on policy recom- Housing (uncertain) mendations of the urbanization mission report. To be Ports Awaiting Govermnent decision determined on identification of project. (Bank) To be (R) Integrated development of rainfed agri- Bank/FAO cooperative program determined culture in Meknes area. project identification mission's .( uncertain) report being reviewed. To be Fruits and vegetables. Awaiting Government decision determined on consultants and project (uncertain) preparation. OMAN National Power s.o - 6.0 Power - generation and distribution Feasibility study beiag prepared Corporation (Bank) facilities in developed areas of Oman, by Consultant. plus consultant and engineering serv- ices. Minis try of Education Up to Education - secondary, technical, Project preparation by Unesco/ 6.0 teacher training, special pre-voca- IBRD cooperative program mission (Bank) tional, technical assistance. planned for October. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 42 - Member Country, and Amount .2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1./ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!/ Ministry of 40.0 (R) Ports improvement II - additional Appraisal report being prepared; Public Works (Bank) facilities in Huelva and La Luz y awaiting government decision on Las Palmas. Foreign exchange com- project contents • .ponent estimated at $40 million. Ministry of Up to (R) Drainage and irrigation in Ebro Delta - Awaiting Government decision on Agriculture 20.0 to convert from rice production to vege- general policy questions and (Bank) table and milk production. completion of additional techni- cal preparation. Ministry of Finance 30.0 (N) Livestock II - Content and timing of project (Bank) under study with Government. SYRIA Etablissement Public 10.0 (R) Damascus water supply - to include Pre-appraisal mission in field. des Eaux de Figeh (IDA) expansion of water supply sources, transmission system, reservoirs and Procurement: Retroactive distribution system. Total project financing for project studies cost estimated at $18.6 million, of (about $300,000) may be which about $10.0 in foreign exchange. recommended. Etablissement Public To be (R) Power - transmission lines, electri- Awaiting Government decision on d'Electricite determined fication of coastal region, changing consultant to prepare feasi- (Bank) voltage of distribution networks of bility studies. major towns, and possibly increasing generating capacity. Mi-nistry of the To be (N) Irrigation and on-farm deve,lopment FAO/IBRD Cooperative Program Euphrate determined works associated with Stages I and II mission in field to help pre- (Bank/IDA) of the Balikh Basin development. pare project. TUNISIA Office National du 14.0 Tourism infrastructure - construction of Loan and Credit approved by Tourisme et du (Bank) roads, water supply, sewerage, power and Executive Directors on June 15, Thermalisme 10.0 telecommunications facilities in six the credit being subject to (IDA) major tourist zones along Mediterranean availability of IDA funds. coast. Total cost estimated at $55 mil- {Co-financing with Germany lion with foreign exchange component of envisaged (DM40 million)). $30.8 million. Implementing Agency To be Rural development - proposed project, Report of FAO/IBRD identifica- to be determined determined still to be defined, involves inte- tion mission being sent to (Bank) grated rural development scheme in Government for comments. irrigated and rainfed areas with credit component for on-farm'improvement. (SOCIETE NATIONAl.E 13.0 Development finance company V. Appraisal report being prepared. D'INVESTISSEMENTS) (Bank) Societe Nationale To be (N) Urban transportation in Tunis - moderni- Preappraisal mission tentatively des Transports determined zation of northern suburban railway; scheduled for September/October (Bank) renewal and rehabilitation of bus fleet; to further define the project. construction of maintenance depot for Detailed engineering and tender buses; and transport/land use study for documents for modernization of Greater Tunis metropolitan area. Total suburban railway already avail- cost estimated at about $22 million with able. (Joint financing envis- foreign exchange component of $16 million. aged for part of project.) See P. 1 for footnotes. - 43 - Member Country, and Aroount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project]/ Action on Procurement !!./ Agricultural Bank of 16.0 Livestock II - two sub-projects: Credit approved by Executive Turkey (IDA) (a) livestock development in about Directors on April 4, subject 250 villages in remote N.E. Turkey to availability of IDA funds. and (b) assistance to about 1,600 livestock fatteners, mainly in Anatolian Plateau. Total project cost $28.3 million, of which $6.5 million in foreign costs. Credit would be made to Turkey and relent to ABT for sub-lending to farmers, cooperatives, and fatteners. (ISTANBUL ELECTRICITY To be Power distribution in Istanbul - expan- Appraisal report being prepared. AND TRANSPORT determined sion and roodernization of power distribu- AUTHORITY) (Bank/IDA) tion network in Istanbul, Turkish Railways About 47.0 Railway rehabilitation and D1>dernization - Appraisal .report being prepared. (TCDD) (Bank) track renewal, signalling and telecommu- nications, rolling stock, training and consultants' services for 1972-74 phase of 1972-77 railway investment program. Total project cost estimated at $254 million including $67 million in for- eign exchange. EIB and French credits for imported components for locomotive manufacture are under consideration. (TURKIYE SINAI KALKINMA 45.0 Development finance company - medium Appraisal mission tentatively BANKASI - TSKB) (Bank) and long term financing for industrial planned in October. projects. State Hydraulic To be Ceyhan Aslantas - irrigation and on- Appraisal report being Works (DSI), determined farm development of about 97,000 net prepared. (Parallel or joint Soil Conservation (Bank/IDA) ha and· nrulti-purpose dam for water financing under discussion.) Agency (Topraksu) and storage, flood control and hydro- Ministry of electric power (138 MW), Total proj- Agriculture ect cost about $328 million, of which Extension Service about $106 million in foreign exchange. Agricultural Bank To be Agricultural credit - medium and long Consultants being engaged of Turkey determined term credit for land and water develop- for credit survey to be (IDA) ment, farm building and machinery, financed under fruit and seeds, nursery stock and related agri- vegetable project (Loan 762/ cultural activities. Credit 257). Borrowing entity To be (R) Antalya paper mill/forestry - utiliza- UNDP-financed feasibility to be identified determined tion of forest resources in Antalya and study under way. (Parallel or (Bank) Adana Mersia regions; possible construc- joint financing contemplated) tion of integrated pulp and kraft paper complex and sawmill. To be Tourism Discussions proceeding with determined Government on identification (Bank) of project. To be Rainfed agriculture - integrated devel- Project preparation under way determined opment in Cankiri and Corum. with IBRD/FAO Cooperative Pro- (uncertain) gram assistance. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 44 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency J/ Lender Project 1/ Action on Procurement !!./ YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Tihama Development 9.0 - 10.0 (R) Tihama development - provision of sur- Appraisal report being prepared. Authority (to be (IDA) face and groundwater irrigation, on- (Kuwait Fund likely to partici- created) farm development and technical assis- pate in financing.) tance. Water Authority 4.0 - 5.0 (R) Sana'a water supply Project preparation under way (to be created) (IDA) assisted by WHO and UNDP. Ministry of Education 8.0 - 10.0 (R) Education - secondary vocational teacher Appraisal mission scheduled for (IDA) training and agricultural education; October. education administration and planning. 2.0 - 3.0 Industrial estate - physical infra- Project preparation under way (IDA) structure, machinery and equipment for assisted by UNIDO. small-scale industries estate in Sanaa. YEMEN I PEOPLE Is DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF Ministry of 3.0 (R) Fisheries development - construc- Appraisal report being prepared. Agriculture (IDA) tion of cold storage and freezing facilities at two points; extension services and credit facilities; tech- nical assistance and demonstration· services; feasibility study for fur- ther fisheries development. Ministry of 0.6 (R) Detailed engineering for about 140 km Appraisal mission in field. Public Works (IDA) of roads and technical assistance for ~inistry of Public Works. Ministry of To be (R) Highways construction - paved roads Consultants' final report under Public Works determined of about 300 Km. study. (Joint financing possible (IDA) Ministry of To be (R) Abyan Delta - improvement in utiliza- Consultants' feasibility.report Agriculture determined tion of spate water and in groundwater under discussion. (Joint finan- (IDA) irrigation facilities. On farm devel- cing with Kuwait Fund contemplate opment and technical assistance. YUGOSLAVIA (NATIONAL BANK) 20.0 Development finance company New proposals for Bank fi- (Bank) nancing being explored. (JAZ ENTERPRISE) 15.0 Jaz Tourism - 5,000-bed integrated Project preparation under way. (Bank) tourism complex located near Budva. Procurement: Prequalification of engineering, architecture, and management consultants in progress. (DUBROVNIK WATER AND 5.0 (R) Dubrovnik tourism infrastructure - Awaiting completion of SEWERAGE ENTERPRISE) (Bank) expansion of existing water and consultant's feasibility sewerage system, including treatment studies (expected in September). facilities. Appraisal tentatively scheduled for November. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 45 - 1ber Country, and Amount 2/ I.rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and rlementing Agency j/ Lender Project }./ Action on Procurement j/ ~~V::.(::::~~SE) Up to 30.0 (R) Harbor Bar - expansion of port facil- Mission in field to define (Bank) ities. contents of project. kTERPRISE CONCERNED) To be Agro-industry in Macedonia - construc- Appraisal report being prepared. determined tion of facilities for fruit, vegetable, (Bank) oil and wine processing; on-farm devel- opment (including cattle breeding, dairy cattle production, pig production, baby beef feeding, access roads, farm im- provements); training and technical assistance. CEL) To be Incel, Banja Luka - pulp mill Bank reviewing market study and determined capital cost estimates. (Joint (Bank) or parallel financing may be involved.) ublican Road Up to 30.0 (R) Highways VI Consultant's contract for coordi- r.mcilsor Road (Bank) nation of feasibility studies ~ds signed. (=' r!~!isEs) 1 To be determined (Bank) To be determined (R) (R) Naftagas pipeline - natural gas dis- bution pipeline. Railways IV - continuation of Modern- ization program. Appraisal mission tentatively scheduled for November. Appraisal mission tentatively scheduled for October. (Bank) l P. 1 for footnotes. r - 46 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 1/ Action on Procurement !!_/ VI. CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN COSTA RICA (INSTITUTO COSTA- Up to _Power V - hydro and thermal generation. Feasibility study being RICENSE DE ELECTRI- 20.0 prepared. CIDAD) (Bank) Ministerio de 1. 1 (R) Highways III - feasibility and engineer- Further consideration awaiting Obras Publicas (Bank) ing studies of San Jose-Siquirres and review of findings of super- San Jose-Puerto Viejo roads. sion mission. Ministerio de Up to (R) Education I - teacher training, agri- Appraisal mission in field. Educacion 5.0 cultural schools·, vocational centers, (Bank) technical institute. Ministerio de Up to H~ghways IV - construction of San Jose- Feasibility study being prepared Obras Publicas 12.0 Siquirres and San Jose-Puerto Viejo (Bank) roiids. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Institute Nacional Up to (R) Yaque del Norte irrigation - construc- Appraisal report being de Recurses Hidrau- 12.0 tion of headworks and canal system for considered. licos (IDA) area of about 23,000 ha at present grow- ing mainly sugarcane, rice, tobacco and Procurement: Retroactive vegetables. Total cost estimated at financing up to $200,000 $39 million. to cover consultants' services for detailed engineering to be recom- mended. Secretaria de Obras Up to Road rehabilitation and maintenance UNDP considering Govenunent's Publicas y Comuni- 5.0 program. application for financing of caciones (IDA) feasibility and organization study. (BANCO CENTRAL) Up to Puerto Plata Tourism - development of Awaiting completion of fea- 5.0 new resort area on North coast. sibility study, now in pro- (IDA) gress with UNDP financing. EL SALVADOR Ministerio de 2.0 (R) Highways IV - access roads in northern Appraisal report in suspense; Obras Publicas (Bank) region; construction or reconstruction awaiting decision of new of 54 km of roads; pavement and strength- Government on priority and ening of a 36 km road; consultants' serv- scope of project. ices for supervision of construction and feasibility studies and detailed design of about 100 km of roads. Total project cost about $4 million, of which about $2 million in foreign exchange. (COMISION EJECUTIVA Up to (R) Power VI - hydro-power generation and Appraisal mission in field. HIDROELECTRICA DEL 25.0 transmission and possibly gee-thermal (IDB likely to finance part RIO LEMPA) (Bank) po~er development. of project.) See P. 1 for footnotes. - 47 - ember Country, and Amount 2/ orrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and mplementing Agency]./ Lender Project 1./ Action on Procurement !!./ ~L SALVADOR (Cont'd) inis terio de Up to Education II - teacher training, voca- Preparation/appraisal missi~n ducacion s.o tional education, non-formal rural edu-· postponed; awaiting new (Bank) cation and administration. Government's views on priority of project. inisterio de Up to (R) Irrigation I (Olomega) - Opening up Processing suspended. Govern- gricultura y 8.0 9,000 ha, for intensive use including ment decided to give higher anaderia (Bank) flood protection and land settlement; priority to two smaller irri- estimated project cost $11 million. gation projects with financial assistance from IDB. UATEMALA INSTITUTO NACIONAL Up to (R) Power III - 2 x 50 MW thermal genera- Negotiations began on E ELECTRIFICACION) 24.0 tion units, transmission facilities September 18. (Bank) and studies. Total project cost about $33 million, of which about $24 million Procurement: Tenders issued in foreign exchange. for electro-mechanical equip- ment. (INSTITUTO NACIONAL Up to Power IV - hydroelectric power generat- Awaiting preparation of E ELECTRIFICACION) 25.0 ing facilities. feasibility study. (Bank) Up to Education II Unesco project identification 6.0 mission report being prepared. (Bank) Up to Livestock II Awaiting preparation of fea- 5.0 sibility study. (Bank) (GUYANA ELECTRICITY 6.0 (R) Power I - thermal generation, transmis- Re-appraisal report being CORPORATION) (Bank) sion and frequency conversion. considered. (Parallel financing by U.K. and Canada.) Procurement: Retroactive financing for consultants' services (up to $700,000) to be reconunended. !inistry of Works Up to (R) Sea defense III - third phase of Mission scheduled in October to and Conununications 5.0 twelve-year sea defense program discuss priority of project with (Bank/IDA) (1968-79). government. Up to Fisheries - shrimp and fishing trawlers Final report of IBRD/FAO 4.0 and port facilities. preparation mission being (Bank) reviewed. Up to Forestry - access roads in upper Awaiting market study and 5.0 Demerara River area and processing technical study on access (Bank) plant. roads. Up to Rehabilitation and extension of Black- USAID-financed·feasibility 4.0 bush and Tapakuma land development study under way. (IDA) schemes. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 4.8 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project]./ Action on Procurement !!_I Ministere des Travaux Up to 10.0 (R) Rehabilitation of northern road from Project identified; scope and Publics, des Transports (IDA) Port-.au-Prince to Cap Haitien~ timing to be determined. et des Communications Application to UNDP for feasibility study being considered. HONDURAS Ministerio de 8.0 Highway VI - construction of Tegucigalpa Awaiting completion of Comunicaciones y (Bank) - Talanga road and improvement of other detailed engineering, ex- Transporte roads. pected in late 1972. 3.0 Livestock credit II - continuing pro- Feasibility study being· con- (IDA) gram for channelling medium and long- sidered. term credit to ranchers through private commercial and public development banks. Ministerio de Up to (R) Education I - non-formal technical and Preparation mission tentativel Educacion Publica 3.0 teacher training. scheduled for November. (IDA) Up to Irrigation I - Government negotiating con- 2.0 tract with consultants. (IDA) (EMPRESA NACIONAL Up to Power VI - hydroelectric power generat- Feasibility study being DE ENERGIA 20.0 ing facilities (El Cajon) would provide prepared. (Joint or parallel ELECTRICA) (Bank) power also to Nicaragua. Total project financing would be required.) cost estimated at $100 million, of which about $63 million in foreign exchange. JAMAICA (WATER COMMISSION 5.0 Sewerage - Kingston Government reviewing long-rang OF KINGSTON) (Bank) master plan for.Kingston sewer- age to define first phase proj (JAMAICA DEVELOPMENT Up to (R) Development finance company - industry Mission to update appraisal no~ BANK) 4.0 and tourism. scheduled for December. (Bank) Ministry of Works 7.0 (R) Highway II - maintenance program. Field work under way for UNDP- (Bank) financed study of highway main tenance, including review of organization, equipment and budgeting. }linis try of To be Education III Awaiting Government's views Education determined on scope of project. (Bank) Ministry of Up to Highways III - arterial Feasibility studies financed Works 10.0 highway reconstruction by CIDA under way. (Bank) Ministry of Housing and s.o (R) Urban development - site and services Pre-appraisal mission Ministry of Mining and (Bank) project in Kingston area. in field. Natural Resources Minis try of Works 10.0 Airports - reconstruction and expansion Consultant's draft final fea- (Bank) of Kingston and Montego Bay terminal sibility report being reviewed. buildings; extension of Kingston runway. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 49 - !1Dber Country, and Amount 2/ 1 )rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and ~lementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!./ lxrco cretaria de 15.0 (R) Forest industries in State of Durango Report of project identifica- ricultura (Bank) -.establishment of sawmills, liner board tion mission being discussed plant and infrastructure such as forestry with Mexican authorities. roads, water supply, etc. Decision to go ahead with project expected shortly. .cretaria de Re- 50.0 (R) Bulk water supply and distribution in Appraisal mission in field. lrsos Hidraulicos Mexico City area. Total cost estimated at $170 million, of which about $55 million in foreign exchange. IDERURGICA LAZARO Up to New government steel plant on Pacific Project preparation under ENAS LAS TRUCHAS 75.0 Coast with projected initial capacity way; technical and operating A. (SI CARTS A)) (Bank) of 1.5 million tons of ingot steel. adviser selected, with report I I Total cost estimated at $600 million. on project expected in late I· September. (Parallel financing being arranged.) I ANCO DE MEXICO) Up to (R) Livestock/agriculture credit IV - con- Project preparation under way. 95.0 tinuing program for channelling medium Appraisal mission scheduled (Bank) and long-term credit through commercial for early October. I I and government banks. roion j _cretaria de '"bll~ 15.0 (Bank) (R) Education - training schools for indus- trial and agricultural technicians, agricultural and primary teachers and laboratories. Report of project identifica- tion mission being discussed with Mexican authorities. Decision expected shortly. lfcretaria de Re- Up to (R) Rural development in upper Papaloapan Report of project identifica- l ursos Hidraulicos 20.0 Basin, comprising a program to increase tion mission for upp~_F (,Bank) agricultural output and improve social Papaloapan being prepared infrastructure and irrigation with and feasibility study for I drainage in 30,000 ha area of Los lower part being reviewed. Naranjos in the lower basin, I ecretaria de Re- Up to Irrigation VI - rehabilitation of 18,000 Feasibility study being con- ursos Hidraulicos 10.0 ha and development of 22,000 ha in the sidered. I (Bank) Rio Sinaloa basin; total project cost $27 million with foreign exchange com- I ponent of $10 million. /:IICARAGUA (AUTORIDAD 9.0 (R) Port of Corinto - shore protection works Appraisal report being ORTUARIA DE CORINTO) (Bank) to protect rail and road access, deepen- prepared. ing of approach channels; new.wharf about 240 m long; container handling installa- Procurement: Retroactive tion; administration and other buildings. financing for consultants and emergency shore pro- tection may be recommended. inisterio de Up to Education II - Secondary education, vo- Project preparation under way. ducacion 3.0 cational training and agricultural edu- 1 (Bank) cation. ,(BANCO CENTRAL) Up to (N) Agricultural credit - investments in Appraisal mission tentatively 7.0 beef and milk production (400-'500 scheduled for December. (Bank) farmers), in crop production (about 1,000 loans) and technical assistance. Total project cost about $15.3 million. See P. 1 for footnotes. .... - so - I.. .,·_t. Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project }_/ Action on Procurement ii 1 ~ (BANCO NACIONAL DE 4.5 (R) Livestock - ranch investments, tech- Appraisal report being\prepared PANAMA) (Bank) nical assistance and new ranch de- velopment. Ministerio de Comercio Up to (R) Fishing port and related facilities. Feasibility study of selected e Industria 6.0 site (Punta Vacamonte) about (Bank) to start. (INSTITIJTO DE RECURSOS Up to Power III - first stage of hydro-power Project preparation under way. HIDRAULICOS Y ELECTRI- 30.0 development at La Fortuna. on basis of UNDP-financed FICACION) (Bank) studies. (Parallel financing may be involved.) TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (PORT AUTHORITY) 2.3 Port-of-Spain - port improvement pro- Negotiations began on May 22. (Bank) gram, including construction of wharf, Awaiting action of Port Authori sheds, cargo handling equipment. Total and Government for tariff revi- project cost estimated at $5.5 million, sion. Borrower considering in- of which $2.3 million in foreign ex- clusion of dredger in project. change. Procurement: Retroactive finan ing for consulting services t 1 be recommended. 3.0 Fisheries - provision of shrimp and fish Awaiting Government reaction to (Bank) trawlers. Bank/FAO project identification mission report. Ministry of Education 9.3 (R) Education I I - construction and equipment Negotiations substantially (Bank) for secondary education, teacher, tech- completed. (Parallel financing nical and farmer training. Total proj- for technical assistance elemenl ect cost estimated at $19.7 million of of project being arranged.) which $9.4 million in foreign exchange. (CARON!, LTD) To be (R) Sugar rehabilitation - re-equipment and Appraisal report being prepared determined modernization of factories, transport (Bank) and field facilities. Ministry of Agricul- To be (R) Land settlement and/or rural rehabilita- Government reaction to Bank ture deter- tion. · project identification mined proposal being considered. (Bank) VENEZUELA Ministerio de Obras To be Caracas Metro - civil works and engineer- Completion of appraisal Publicas determined ing services for first phase of con- dependent on Congressional (Bank) struction. action. (Parallel financing being considered.) Ministerio de Educa- 11.0 Secondary education - teacher training, Appraisal report under con- cion (Bank) school buildings and education televi- sideration; awaiting Congres- sion. Total cost estimated at $27.4 sional action. million, of which $11 million in for- eign exchange. 15.0 Tourism - First phase of integrated UNDP-financed master plan (Bank) development of Los Caracas-Higuerote and feasibility study under '{ coastal area. way. ;r..,,,-4 . . ' See P. 1 for footnotes. ~ J - s1 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency J_/ Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!_/ VII. SOUTH AMERICA V ARGENTINA Ir ;I Banco Nacional 20.0 Meat packing - provision of credit to Project being prepared. :rd• D,amoll, (Bank) export-oriented meat processing industry for rehabilitation of existing process- ing plants to meet sanitary requirements of importing countries and for invest- ment in equipment and facilities to pro- duce highly processed meat products. Total cost abou.t $40 million of which about 50% would be in foreign exchange.· Vialidad Nacional 50.0 Roads IV - improvement of 23 road Appraisal report being prepared. (Bank) sections. about 1580 km, scattered over the country 1 construction of 250 km of expressway and provision of consulting services. Total cost about $180 million of which about 30% would be in foreign exchange. Up to (R) Livestock II - details not yet deter- Under preliminary consideration. 60,0 mined but expected to concentrate on (Bank) credit program to promote beef pro- duction in Central and Northwest provinces through pasture improvement. 3.0 - 5.0 Fisheries - fishing vessels and shore Project identification report (Bank) facilities for ocean fishing at Mar being completed. del Plata. (SERVICIOS ELECTRICOS 60.0 Power - expansion of transmission and Under preliminary consideration. DEL GRAN BUENOS AIRES (Bank) distribution system 1 calling for pro- S.A.) curement of cables, transformers, meters, etc., and for civil works on substations and network. (HIDROELECTRICA 25.0 Hydropower at Alicura (upstream from Under prelim;inary consideration. NORPATAGONICA S.A.) (Bank) Chocon) - loan to cover foreign ex- change cost of civil works, consisting of dam' and powerhouse. Total project cost estimated at about $90 million, of which about $35 million in foreign exchange. Equipment to be financed through bilateral arrangements. BOLIVIA Bolivian Power 4.0 Power transmission and distribution Appraisal report being prepared. Co., Ltd. (IDA) expansion in La Paz. Empresa Nacional 6.0 Power generation and transmission Appraisal report being prepared. de Electricidad, (IDA) in Sant~ Cruz, transmission and sub- S.A. station extensions in Cochabamba area, and provision of consulting services. Total project cost estimated at about $10 million. If,_-,,;_ See P. 1 for footnotes. ----------------------------- - 52 - Member Country, and Am:>unt 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 1/ Action on Procurement !±_/ BOLIVIA (Cont'd) Empresa Metalurgica Up to Expansion of tin tailings recovery Appraisal report being prepared. Boliviana, S.A. 3.5 plant based on flotation process, (EMBOSA) (Bank) located at Catavi. Total project cost estimated at $4.5 million. Empresa Nacional de 8.0 (R) Railways - financing first two years of Negotiations substantially Ferrocarriles (IDA) 5-year investment and rehabilitation completed. Awaiting govern- program. IDA credit would cover $7 ment proposals for resolution million out of 2-year foreign exchange of fiscal problems and con- cost of $8 million and $1 million out firmation of government approval of $3 million local cost. Remaining of Draft Credit Documents. foreign exchange required for technical assistance, to be financed by UNDP. Proposed credit would finance track materials, 200 freight cars, 13 rail tractors, two diesel railcar sets and improvement of "10rkshops and maintenance facilities. Banco Agricola de 7.0 (R) Cotton cultivation in Santa Cruz area; Project identification/ Bolivia dairy and poultry production. preparation report being (IDA) prepared. 6.0 (N) Credit program for medium-size mining Project preparation mission enterprises for development of mines scheduled for November. with proven reserves. ~ (BANCO DO BRASIL, S.A.) 30.0 (R) Agricultural torage - credit program to Loan approved by Executive (Bank) bring about increase in storage capacity Directors on September 5. in production areas of Central and South Brazil by 1.9 million tons for corn, rice, wheat, ·soybeans and dry beans. Total project cost $75 million of which $6 million in foreign exchange. Bank loan would finance civil works and processing machinery and would be matched by Banco do Brasil which would make credits to entrepreneurs to install storage capac- ity and processing facilities. (BANCO CENTRAL DO 20.0 Interim livestock development II - con- Appraisal- report being BRASIL) (Bank) tinuation of first livestock development prepared. project (Ln 516), designed to continue project until IIK)re comprehensive proj- ect, livestock development III, has been prepared and appraised. Interim loan will assist ranch and pasture development. Total cost of interim project "10uld be about $40 million •. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 53 - her Country, and Amount 2/ rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementin A enc ]_/ Lender Project ll Action on Procurement !!./ ZIL (Cont'd) LIGHT-SERVI COS 20.0 (R) Power distribution - expansion of Light Appraisal report being · ELETRICIDADE, (Bank) Group's distribution network in South- prepared. .A.) Center of Brazil. Total cost of program in 1972-74 about $380 million. Bank loan will help Company raise other fi- nancing for program in private capital markets outside Brazil. epartamento 10.0 (R) Port II - rehabilitation of Recife Port Awaiting additional technical acional de Portes (Bank) through construction of new quay wall, and economic information. Vias Navegaveis a two-berth petroleum cargo terminal, transit sheds, warehouses, ancillary buildings, railway tracks, roads and paved open storage areas and new grain- unloading equipment, dry bulk hoppers and other cargo handling equipment. Project cost estimated at $25 million. To be (R) Water supply and sewerage III - in co- Preappraisal mission postponed determined , operation with the National Housing pending receipt of feasibility (Bank) Bank (BNH), the State Government of report from EMBASA and BNH. Bahia and EMBASA (state water supply company) are preparing a project de- signed ultimately to provide 80% of the state's urban population (3.1 million in 1970) with piped water supply and extend sewerage services in the cities. The loan would assist the first phase of this program. To be Land settlement (Amazon) - assistance Government preparing project determined for settlement of migrants from North- with assistance from Bank/FAO (Bank) east Brazil along new trans-Amazonia cooperative program. highway near Itaituba. Project being designed to provide land, technical assistance, credit and social services by Government at low cost per settler, on pattern of Alto Turi land settlement project. (COMPANHIA HIDRO 40.0 Sobradinho/Paulo Afonso IV hydropower - CHESF preparing final engineer- ELETRICA DO SAO (Bank) regulating dam, generation and trans- ing and market reports. (Financ- FRANCISCO - CHESF) mission for Northeast. Project cost ing by Inter-American Development estimated at $518 million. Bank and bilateral lending also planned.) (BANCO DO NORDESTE To be Development finance company - finan- Further action dependent on 00 BRASIL) determined cing of industrial projects in North- rate of commitments under (Bank) east Brazil. existing loan. (BANCO CENTRAL 00 50.0 (R) Development of agricultural industries - Appraisal mission scheduled for BRASIL) (Bank) credit program to assist investors in November. setting up or expanding agricultural processing industries and storage, in- .valving meat, milk, fruit juices, soy- beans, corn and other coarse grains, whose products are directed principally to export markets. (BANCO NACIONAL DO To be Rehabilitation and modernization of Economic sector review mission DESENVOLVIMENTO determined traditional industries - textiles and preparing report. ECONOMICO) (Bank) others. See P. 1 for footnotes. i' - 54 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 1./ Action on Procurement !!_I BRAZIL {Cont'd) {SAO PAULO STATE) To be {R) Sao Paulo beltway - construction of Detailed engineering in determined those portions of proposed beltway progress. Mission to review {Bank) which are of high priority from stand- organization of urban transport point of relieving urban congestion. system scheduled for late In addition, loan would assist in September. financing Sao Paulo-Jundiai section of northern access highway which will be complementary to beltway in pro- viding through route for freight traffic f~om interior of Sao Paulo State to port of Santos. {FURNAS CENTRAIS 120.0 {R) Itumbiara hydropower. Final engineering report ELETRICAS, S.A,) {Bank) being prepared {bilateral financing also planned), {BANCO CENTRAL DO so.o Livestock development {enlarged Project preparation under way. BRASIL) {Bank) program). {REDE FERROVIA!UA To be {R) Railways II - rehabilitation.and modern- Railway rehabilitation and FEDERAL, S.A.) determined ization. investment program under {Bank) preparation. {CENTRAIS ELETRICAS 10.0 Agua Vermelha hydropower. Final engineering report being DE ·sAO PAULO, S.A.) {Bank) prepared. Bilateral financing also planned. Departamento Nacional 100.0 Highways V - construction, paving and Feasibility and engineering de Estrada de Rodagem {Bank) preinvestment studies of highways in- studies being prepared. cluded in Federal Government's highway Project being prepared con- investment program. currently with implementation of Highways Ill loan. To be Telecommunications Identification mission scheduled determined for October, {Bank) DEPARTAMENTO To be Port development III {Rio Grande) - Studies financed by Government NACIONAL DE PORTOS determined construction of new port near the city under way. E VIAS NAVEGAVEIS {Bank) of Rio Grande in South Brazil. Port will serve area of rapidly growing agricultural production for export. To be Education - in northeast states. Awaiting completion of Govern- determined ment survey of educational {Bank) system of northeastern states. CHILE {CORPORACION DE 9.0 Livestock II Further action dependent on FOMENTO DE LA {Bank) rate of commitment of existing PRODUCCION) loan. {EMPRESA NACIONAL so.o Power Awaiting further discussions. DE ELECTRICIDAD) {Bank) {CORPORACION DE 7.0 Fruit development Appraisal report being FOMENTO DE LA {Bank) reviewed. PRODUCCION) See P. 1 for footnotes, - 55 - ember Country, and Amount 2/ orrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and mplementing Agency l/ Lender Project ]_/ Action on Procurement !!._/ COLOMBIA (INSTITUTO DE FOMENTO 15.0 Development finance institute - relend- Awaiting receipt of financial INDUSTRIAL) (Bank) ing to industry. data. (FERROCARRILES 21.0 Railway rehabilitation - 1972-73 program Awaiting further discussions ACIONAL DE (Bank) to rehabilitate track and bridges; provi- with Government on project COLOMBIA) sion of maintenance equipment, ballast issues. cars; parts and technical assistance. Total project cost about $48 million of which about $33 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of To be Highways VII Awaiting definition and Public Works determined further preparation of (Bank) project by Government. j (INSTITUTO 10.0 Cesar irrigation - to cover two areas Feasibility study being . COLOMBIANO DE IA (Bank) in Cesar Valley totaling 20,000 ha. reviewed. i REFORMA AGRARIA) (INSTITUTO DE FOMENTO . 9.1 (R) Medium size cities' water supply - for Consideration by Executive MUNICIPAL) (Bank) seven cities with populations from Directors scheduled for 80,000 to 300,000; to be channeled October 3. through National Institute for Municipal Development (INSFOPAL). Total cost Procurement: Retroactive $15.4 million of which $2.64 million financing (about $150,000) in foreign exchange. for consultants' services to be recommended. Banco de la Up to (R) Development finance companies V - re- Appraisal report being Republica 55.0 lending to industry through six to eight prepared. (Bank) intermediary credit institutions. To be Cerro Matoso nickel development - joint Awaiting receipt of project determined venture of Colombian and American com- proposal from Government and (Bank) panies to process about 50 million pounds sponsors. of nickel per year. Total cost about $150 million. (EMPRESAS PUBLICAS 56.0 Guatape hydroelectric power II - second Appraisal report being DE MEDELLIN (EPM)) (Bank) stage (280 MW) of existing 280 MW plant, prepared. (Parallel financing 220 KV transmission line to Mede_llin and for major equipment items and expansion of distribution system in expected (about $7 million.) EPM service area. Total cost about $98 million of which about $56 million in foreign exchange, excluding interest during construction. ~!inistry of Education 10.0 (R) Education - common facilities centers .Appraisal mission scheduled (Bank) ('workshops, laboratories, etc.) to help for October. group of secondary schools implement diversified curricula; rural development centers; and technical teachers training programs. (INSTITUTO DE FOMENTO To be Medium size cities water supply - Awaiting identification of HUNICIPAL) determined Group II suitable subprojects. (Bank) See P. 1 for footnotes. ., - 56 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable · Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Project 1J Action on Procurement !!../ COLOMBIA (Cont'd) (ACERIAS PAZ DEL To be Steel plant expansion Awaiting feasibility study RIO, S.A.) determined for next expansion. (Bank) (INSTITUTO To be Second Caqueta land colonization - agri- Governmen.t has begun COLOMBIANO DE LA determined cultural credit, roads, education and preparing project. REFORMA AGRARIA) (Bank) health facilities for second phase of project which is opening new areas for settlement and development. ECUADOR (CAYAPAS) To be Mechanical forest industry - possibly Awaiting UNDP approval.of determined including production of pulp. application for feasibility (Bank) study. Instituto Ecuatoriano 4.0-5.0 (R) Milagro irrigation - to develop 7,000 Appraisal mission scheduled de Recursos (Bank) ha. in Guayas River basin, east of for end-September. Hidraulicos Guayaquil, with. the aim of intensifying cultivation of annual crops and creat- ing extra employment and substantial saving of foreign exchange. (EMPRESA ELECTRICA Up to Power IV - thermal power generation Awaiting feasibility study by QUITO, S .A.) 12.0 and/or distribution. consultants. (Bank) Direccion General To be Airport - improvement of Quito and/or Government has selected consul- Aviacion Civil determined Guayaquil airports. tants for USAID-firianced feasi- (Bank) bility study. Banco Nacional To be Agricultural credit for on-farm Appraisal mission tentatively de Fomento determined investment and poultry development. scheduled for October. (Bank) ( CORPORAC ION 15.0 Development finance company II - re- Appraisal mission scheduled for FINANCIERA (Bank) lending to industry through two devel- October. AND ECUATORIANA opment finance companies. DE DESARROLLO) Corporacion 8.0 (R) Fisher.ies II - including construction of Priority and timing of project Financier a (Bank) fishing vessels, improvement of fishing to be reviewed by supervision Nacional ports and technical assistance for train- mission in November. ing fishermen, in continuation of ongoing Fisheries I project. Minis try of Education 5.0 (R) Education II Unesco sector survey and (Bank) identification mission in field. PARAGUAY Ministry of 5.6 (R) Road improvement - paving 76 km from Appraisal report being Public Works (Bank) Encarnacion to Hohenau and Pirapo. prepared; awaiting Government Estimated total cost $7.9 million. views on financing plan and review of fiscal situatio~. See P. 1 for footnotes. - 57 - ber Country, and Aroount 2/ and Probable · Stage of Processing and Lender Project 11 Action on Procurement !!/ GUAY (Cont'd) lni1try of Education 5.1 (R) Secondary education - conatruction and Negotiations completed; (IDA) improvement of eight general secondary awaiting review of fiscal schools, one upper-secondary level tech- situation with Government. _nical school 'and one vocational training center, and related technical assistance and out-of-country training. Total cost estimated at $7.3 million, of which $4.4 million in foreign exchange. ANCO NACIONAL 1.2 Tourism - construction of two motels and Awaiting Government views FOMENTO) (IDA) one roadside inn and related technical on financing plan. assistance. Estimated total cost of project $2 million. nistry of To be (R) Agricultural credit II - relending to Report of FAO project identi- Jriculture detetmined small and medium-sized producers of fication mission under review. (IDA) p~gs, poultry and crops. ,·RU :Ceo AGROPECUARIO) 15.0 (Bank) (R) Agricultural credit - for sugar coopera- tives and on-farm investments of indi- Appraisal mission scheduled for September 20. vidual small and medium size farmers. ·MPRESAS 15.0 (R) Power distribution Awaiting feasibility ECTRICAS (Bank) report and Government OCIADAS) action on tariffs. tional Port To be River ports improvement Consultants preparing studies ! thority determined leading to project identification. ~ (Bank) nistry of 20.0 Highways VI - construction of stage II Awaiting completion of ltansport and (Bank) of central highway from La Oroya to project preparation. :onanunica tions Aguaytia/Neshuya. inistry of Education 15.0 (R) Education - implementing educational Appraisal mission in field. (Bank) reform at secondary level. CORPORACION 20.0 Development finance company Awaiting report on project INANCIERA DE (Bank) identification by industrial ESARROLLO) sector mission which was in Peru in April. 10.0 Livestock I Awaiting further inf_ormation (Bank) on project identification. To be (R) Expansion program for mining and Pre-appraisal report being detetmined refining of non-ferrous metals. prepared. (Bank) UGUAY inistry of Livestock 14 .4 (R) Livestock development IV (second stage) - Appraisal mission tentatively nd Agriculture - (Bank) financial and technical assistance for planned for October. ivestock Conanission cattle and sheep ranch development and pig and dairy beef production. Financing would be on same basis as first stage. ee P. 1 for footnotes. - S8 - Member Country, and Amount 2/ Borrower or and Probable Implementing Agency J_/ Lender Stage of Processing and Pro1ect ]/ Action on Procurement !!./ URUGUAY (Cont'd) Ministry of To be · -Highways Public Works Under preliminary consideration. determined (Bank) Ministry of Livestock To be (R) Livestock development V and Agriculture - Awaiting implementation of determined second stage·of livestock IV. Livestock Commission (Bank) See P. 1 for footnotes. - 59 - VIII, NEW PROJECTS ADDED IN 'DIIS ISSUE Amount and Probable ember Country Lender Project Stage of Processing EASTER AFRICA To be General agriculture Identification mission to be determined scheduled later in 1972. (IDA) .SWAZILAND To be Water supply - expansion of urban Identification mission planned determined water and sewerage in Mbabane and for October/November. (IDA) Haaaini. · EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC INDONESIA Up to Railways Project will be identified in 10,0 October, (IDA) Up to Marine Transport II Timing depends on the progress 10.0 of the first credit. (IDA) Up to Fertilizer II - second complex and Terms of reference of feasi- 40.0 plant to produce urea. bility study under discusslon (IDA) with Government. (Joint finan- cing with OECF and European lenders.) SOUTH ASIA 30.0 Agricultural Credit in Uttar Pradesh - Awaiting completion of project (IDA) groundwater developmen.t, mechanization preparation, and land development. 15,0 Seed development Reconnaissance mission scheduled (IDA) for December. 40,0 Drought prone areas - to promote minor Awaiting project proposal from (IDA) irrigation works, roads and afforesta- Government, tion in 16 drought prone areas. Total project cost estimated at $85 million. 40,0 Rajasthan canal area development - on Preparation mission scheduled (IDA) farm credit and minor works. for December. 40,0 Salandi command area - on farm credit Preparation mission scheduled (IDA) and minor works. for December. \,,.LJ·-v-··--.. ·.. J - 60 - , (New Projects) ..,. '~ Amount ,/.-- i and Probable , Member Country Lender Stage of Processing EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND NOR'ffl AFRICA 30.0 ,Livestock II - Content and timing of project (Bank) , under study with Government. To be Irrigation and on-farm development FAO/IBRD Cooperative Program determined works associated with Stages I and II mission in field to help pre- (Bank/IDA) of the Balikh Basin development. pare project. nJNISIA To be Urban transportation in Tunis - moderni- Preappraisal mission tentativ determined zation of northern suburban railway; scheduled for September/OctobJ (Bank) renewal and rehabilitation of bus fleet; to further define the project' construction of maintenance depot for Detailed engineering and tendE1 buses; and transport/land use study for documents for modernization o( Greater Tunis metropolitan area. Total suburban railway already avail cost estimated at about $22 million with able. (Joint financing envisJ foreign exchange component of $16 million. aged for part of project.) CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN NICARAGUA Up to Agricultural credit - investments in Appraisal mission tentatively 7.0 beef and milk production (400-500 scheduled for December. (Bank) farmers), in crop production (about, 1,000 loans) and technical assistance. Total project cost about $15.3 million. SOUTH AMERICA BOLIVIA 6.0 Credit program for medium-size mining Project preparation mission enterprises for development of mines scheduled for November. with proven reserves.