Rajasthan Rising
A Partnership for Strong Institutions and More Livable Cities
Published on 1. February 2021
150 pages
978-92-9262-666-2 (ISBN)
Description
Since 1998, the Asian Development Bank and the Government of Rajasthan have partnered to bring sustainable development to the cities and towns of Rajasthan, in northwest India. Through the Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project (RUIDP), extensive work has been undertaken to address urban challenges such as widespread poverty, inadequate infrastructure, and a harsh climate. This publication reflects on Rajasthan's development issues and solutions and showcases how infrastructure investments and institutional support under the RUIDP have improved the economic conditions, health, and overall quality of life of citizens. It also discusses lessons learned and future priorities.
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A Partnership for Strong Institutions and More Livable Cities
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Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures and Impact Stories
- Forewords
- From the Chief Minister, Government of Rajasthan
- From the Director General, South Asia Department, ADB
- From the Director General, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, ADB
- Acknowledgments
- Report Preparation Core Team
- Abbreviations
- From the Executing Agency
- Executive Summary
- Issues: Developing Urban Deserts
- The Landscape
- The Economy
- The Cities
- The Poor
- The Challenge
- ADB Support for Rajasthan
- The Results
- Solutions: Good Urban Development Practices
- Project Selection and Design
- Preparation and Implementation
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Results: More Livable Cities
- Economic Competitiveness
- Environmental Sustainability and Resilience
- Equity and Inclusion
- Enabling Environment
- Unfinished Business: The Next Phase
- Taking Sustainability to the Next Level
